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Board approves first reading of grading and testing policy changes

Elizabethton City Schools Board of Education · September 20, 2024
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Summary

The board gave first reading to policy 4.6 (grading) and 4.7 (testing programs), removing minimum-grade floors above 0 to align with state law and adding weighted credit for work-based learning courses; the TCAP-weighting ranges for certain grades were also clarified.

The Elizabethton City Schools Board approved the first reading of policy 4.6 (grading) and 4.7 (testing programs) to align district grading rules with recent state guidance and to add weighted credit for work-based learning.

Director Van Huss said state law now prohibits setting a grading floor above 0…

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