grades

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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

Bridie Lee, a parent at Ivanhoe Elementary in Silver Lake, wants the new policy to take effect — with more restrictions — for all grades starting this fall.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

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

For grades four and five, it’s 30 minutes per day.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

“But I get better grades than you do. Even in math.”

From "The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl" by Stacy McAnulty