Fargo high schools will move to a weighted grade system this fall. As a result, students like Ryan Reza predict there will be a big jump in the number of students taking advanced classes. "The kids ...

The district is expanding its weighted grading system, currently applied to AP and dual credit courses, to honors classes.

A weighted grade system, giving added credit and incentive to students to incorporate more rigorous courses in their class schedule, will be implemented at Ashland High School in the coming school ...

These are grades written either as a letter or ascribed a numerical value, which emphasis is placed upon during GPA calculation. Weighted grades have usually been obtained at higher levels of ...

Superintendent Alison Villanueva was about a month into leading Connecticut’s Watertown school district when she suddenly found herself facing a “catastrophe, PR nightmare.” A high school principal ...

With college admission letters rolling in, seniors are losing sleep, pulling their hair out and crying in their own stress tears. What are they stressing about? ACT scores. SAT scores. Cumulative ...

MADISON, Wis. - Right now in most Dane County schools, an "A" is an “A,” no matter how hard the classes on your transcript are. But that could change in Madison Metropolitan School District if ...

MADISON, Wis. — The Madison Metropolitan School District will keep its current unweighted grade point average system for high school students. A refresher, "weighing" a grade would mean making an "A" ...

Should an A in advanced placement physics count more toward a student’s grade point average than one in basic math, physical education or choir? Some Wichita students think so, and they asked ...