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Prince George school board reviews proposed grading policy as members clash over late-work rules
Summary
The board heard a proposed divisionwide grading policy that would standardize weighting, require weekly gradebook updates and allow late work through one week before an interim; members debated student accountability and implementation, but no action was taken.
Doctor Martin presented a proposed grading policy and accompanying regulations developed by a division committee, saying the aim is to ensure “every grade that a student earns [reflects] what a student knows and is able to do” and to promote consistency across schools. The proposal defines formative and summative assessments and recommends elementary weighting at a 50/50 split and secondary weighting at 40/60, with homework counting up to 10% at the secondary level.
The draft also sets a late-work provision allowing…
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