grades

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Campus debate increased in the fall, when Claybaugh released a report noting that about 60% of grades were A’s during the 2024-25 school year, a jump from about 25% in 2005-06.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

In grades six through eight, the policy focuses on recommendations rather than strict limits, with 60 to 120 minutes per day of screen time recommended.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

Administrators and many faculty members argued that the A-cap would challenge students to invest more in coursework by restoring grades as meaningful indicators of academic performance.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

For grades two through five, screen-time limits would begin in November; middle and high schools in January 2027.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

Sometimes it felt good to know things she didn’t know and earn grades she didn’t get.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison