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Board waives timeline and unanimously adopts revised grading policy for valedictorian and salutatorian selection
Summary
The Anne Arundel County Board of Education voted unanimously to waive the usual adoption timeline and adopt revisions to Policy II (Grading), removing the word “character” from the valedictorian/salutatorian application and standardizing selection procedures across high schools.
The Anne Arundel County Board of Education voted unanimously April 2 to waive the normal adoption timeline and adopt a revised Policy II (Grading) that removes the word “character” from the valedictorian and salutatorian application and clarifies a districtwide, uniform selection procedure.
Board members said the change was time-sensitive so high schools could implement the updated process this school year. Grace Wilson, senior specialist for legislation and policy, said there was no public comment during the…
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