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Elwood board advances first read of grading, honor-roll and valedictorian policies; plan to shift to numeric grades and seven marking periods
Elwood Union Free School District · July 12, 2024
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Summary
The board took a first read of policies on grading (4710), honor rolls (4740) and valedictorian/salutatorian (4742), discussing a shift to numeric grades for all classes and a move from six to seven marking periods with changes phased in for the class of 2026; second read scheduled Aug. 29.
The Elwood Union Free School District's policy committee presented a first read of three student-evaluation policies and outlined several substantive changes intended to align written policy with current practice.
Policy committee members, including Eileen Kelly Gorman, explained…
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