By replacing the 10-point grade scale, schools thought it would motivate kids to try harder, but instead it has had the opposite effect. The seven-point grading scale should be changed to the 10 ...

The Rapid City Area Schools Board of Education voted unanimously Tuesday to move to a 10-point grading scale beginning next school year. The vote followed comments from five members of the public ...

Students are starting the school year with a new grading scale. Dorchester District Two has approved the adoption of a 10-point grading scale for third through 12th grades beginning with the 2016 ...

COLUMBIA, SC (WCBD) — The state Board of Education voted unanimously in April to move South Carolina schools to a 10-point grading scale starting in August. SC schools now use a 7-point scale ...

Movement to a 10-point grading scale may soon be under consideration at Rapid City Area Schools. Valerie Seales, RCAS director of teaching, learning and innovation, delivered a presentation ...

The switch comes after the state Board of Education changed the grading scale for all high school credit courses to a 10-point scale starting in the 2016-2017 school year.

The Pittsylvania County School Board voted to change from a 7-point grading scale to a 10-point grading scale. An A will now be from a 100 to a 90 instead of a 100 to a 94, and a six-week grading ...

Hockman is concerned that average students will lose opportunities because on the grading scale. A B average student at a district with a 10-point grading scale would sit at a 3.0, but at Beaver, it ...

Last week, the N.C. State Board of Education voted to abandon the seven-point grade scale in favor of a new 10-point scale across the state. “This brings us more in line with what other school ...

Update: The state Board of Education on Thursday approved the switch to a 10-point grading scale at North Carolina high schools. The change will go into effect with next year's freshmen.

The state Board of Education voted unanimously Tuesday to move South Carolina schools to a 10-point grading scale starting in August. SC schools now use a 7-point scale, while North Carolina ...

North Carolina’s high schools will move to a 10-point grading scale in 2015-16, going into effect with next year's freshmen. The State Board of Education approved the change on Thursday ...