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Curriculum committee backs district request to use laude honors instead of straight GPA for Wisconsin Guarantee ranking
Summary
The Waunakee Community School District Curriculum Committee on Feb. 24 voted to endorse sending a waiver application to the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction asking that the district’s laude (honors) ranking be used instead of straight grade-point average when reporting top students under the state’s Wisconsin Guarantee program.
The Waunakee Community School District Curriculum Committee on Feb. 24 voted to endorse sending a waiver application to the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction asking that the district’s laude (honors) ranking be used instead of straight grade-point average when reporting top students under the state’s Wisconsin Guarantee program.
Committee members were asked to approve forwarding the waiver to the full school board and to hold the formal public hearing that DPI requires before submission. The committee’s motion to endorse the waiver passed with no opposing recorded comments and the item will next be scheduled for the full-board hearing.
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