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The emerging fight against grade inflation in K-12 classrooms

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Each spring, Patrick Kelly hears the same complaint from teachers in his state of South Carolina: Too many students, particularly in high school, stop doing any schoolwork. Students know they can pass their classes anyway because of school policies known as “grade floors.” Schools adopted grade floors — which require teachers to give students minimum […] The post The emerging fight against grade inflation in K-12 classrooms appeared first on The Hechinger Report .