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Reply to "WaPo article on new grading system"
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[quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous]I think nobody is advocating getting good grades for good grades' sake. [b]However, there has to be something that tells you and the kids that they learned what they are supposed to learn.[/b] I personally want my kids to care about grades. Grades can be a great tool to motivate kids to work hard. [/quote] I'm the PP again. I'm amused by the part in bold. I have received good grades for work where I knew that I did not do my best. I have also received bad grades for work where I knew that I did do my best. And as for a grade that tells you and the kids that they have learned what they are supposed to learn, the new grading system actually has exactly such a grade: P.[/quote]
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