{"id":79069,"date":"2023-09-13T05:36:39","date_gmt":"2023-09-13T09:36:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cablemanpro.com\/wallstreetpr\/virginia-school-district-changes-grading-policy-for-students-who-fail-to-turn-in-assignments-79069"},"modified":"2023-09-13T05:36:39","modified_gmt":"2023-09-13T09:36:39","slug":"virginia-school-district-changes-grading-policy-for-students-who-fail-to-turn-in-assignments","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cablemanpro.com\/wallstreetpr\/virginia-school-district-changes-grading-policy-for-students-who-fail-to-turn-in-assignments-79069","title":{"rendered":"Virginia school district changes grading policy for students who fail to turn in assignments"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Teachers at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/us\/us-regions\/southeast\/virginia\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fairfax County Public Schools in Virginia<\/a> may now give students zeroes for not turning in assignments, a change to a previous policy that made 50% the lowest grade students could receive for not turning in their work.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>A grade of 50% will remain the minimum grade that teachers are allowed to give for submitted assignments.<\/p>\n<p>FCPS teachers also have the option to use a rolling grade book, which differs from a traditional grade book by giving students opportunities to retake tests on material from past quarters to have their grades updated or replaced, according to Fox 5 DC.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\/kansas-high-school-need-recieves-5m-donation-former-graduates-estate\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>KANSAS HIGH SCHOOL IN NEED RECEIVES $5M DONATION FROM FORMER GRADUATE&#8217;S ESTATE<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The lowest quarter grade teachers can give a student under the traditional grade book is 50%. Students who make a reasonable effort to finish an assignment also can receive no lower than 50%.<\/p>\n<p>The changes were implemented using input from students, teachers, parents, caregivers, principals and staff.<\/p>\n<p>FCPS faced criticism last year from parents who argued that the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/us\/education\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">district&#8217;s grading policy<\/a> made it easier for students to achieve higher grades.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/media\/virginia-parent-assault-victim-speaks-out-youngkin-pardon-used-me-silence-moms-dads\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>PARENT OF ASSAULT VICTIM RIPS BIDEN DOJ AFTER YOUNGKIN PARDON: \u2018THEY USED ME TO SILENCE MOMS AND DADS\u2019<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/foxnews.com\/download\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><u>CLICK TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP<\/u><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/us\/education\/parents\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Some parents<\/a> were concerned with the policies that the district said were created to give students additional &#8220;opportunities to demonstrate proficiency,&#8221; including unlimited test retakes and being allowed to turn homework in late.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The district said it will maintain the current late work policy, which requires teachers to accept major assignments up to two weeks late and only permits a 10% deduction for that time period.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>In the 2024-25 academic year, FCPS will be moving on from the 4-point grading system in favor of a 100-point scale.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\/virginia-school-district-changes-grading-policy-students-who-fail-turn-assignments\">Source &#8211; https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\/virginia-school-district-changes-grading-policy-students-who-fail-turn-assignments <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Teachers at the Fairfax County Public Schools in Virginia may now give students zeroes for not turning in assignments, a change to a previous policy [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":{"twitter_2902945987_2902945987":""},"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[16563],"tags":[],"stock_ticker":[],"class_list":["post-79069","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-market-news","entry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - 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