The State Board of Education has approved a grading system for the spring semester interrupted by the coronavirus pandemic – an issue that’s been at the front of many parents’ minds as their students grapple with the challenges of remote learning.
Sneha Shah Coltrane, advanced learning director for the state Department of Public Instruction, said the spring 2020 policy is “as flexible as possible,” taking into account that students in different areas have differing access to technology, internet connections, educational support and space and time to focus on their studies while isolated with their families. Read more here