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Hillsboro CUSD 3 continues work to align 6–12 grading practices; teacher feedback planned for Nov. school improvement days

Hillsboro Community Unit School District #3 Board of Education · October 8, 2024
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Summary

Curriculum Director Hope McBrain told the board that teachers and administration are working to align grading practices across departments, and that Nov. 1 and Nov. 8 school improvement days will be used to gather further feedback and refine common assessments.

Curriculum Director Hope McBrain updated the board on continued district efforts to integrate revised 6–12 grading practices. She said some teachers have already begun reassessing assignment values and that the number of grades recorded varies widely by department.

Hope McBrain told the board the district will use upcoming school improvement days on Nov. 1 and Nov. 8 to collect additional teacher feedback and continue aligning departments so students receive more consistent assessments. No formal vote was taken; the item remained in discussion.