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Board votes to stop publishing class rank at Fitch High School starting with class of 2030
Summary
The Groton Board of Education voted March 23 to end publication of class rank for Fitch High School beginning with the class of 2030, while retaining announcement of valedictorian and salutatorian after the seventh semester. Members said the change aligns with how top colleges evaluate applicants and preserves recognition for top students.
The Groton Board of Education voted March 23 to stop publishing class rank for students at Fitch High School beginning with the class of 2030 while continuing to announce the valedictorian and salutatorian after the seventh semester.
Board members debated the measure during the meeting, which drew questions about college admissions and scholarship impacts. Assistant Superintendent Anne Marie Mancini told the board she prepared a handout showing that the top 20 colleges identified by national outlets do not…
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