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Board approves course-book language change after state law requires grades on high-school transcripts

Ball Chatham CUSD 5 Board Meeting · February 26, 2026
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Summary

The board approved revisions to middle-school course-book language after officials said a law change now requires courses recorded on a high-school transcript to include a grade and count toward GPA; the district will no longer record certain middle-school courses on high-school transcripts as originally planned.

The Ball Chatham CUSD 5 board approved a revision to the district’s middle- and high-school course book after administrators said a change in state law requires any course recorded on a high-school transcript to include an accompanying grade and be counted in the student’s grade-point average.

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