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Students ask board to grant half-weighted grade points to academy courses to match Governor's School arts weighting

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Students from multiple academies requested that academy courses receive a half-AP weighted point (the same as Governor's School for the Arts) so academy coursework is treated equitably for GPA calculation.

Grace Curran, a student in the Legal Studies Academy, asked the board on March 20 to extend a half-weighted grade point to all Virginia Beach City Public Schools academies so those courses are treated equivalently to Governor's School for the Arts classes…

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