​New ‘Grading For Equity’ System In Some California Schools Gets Mixed Reviews – Tyler Durden

New ‘Grading For Equity’ System In Some California Schools Gets Mixed Reviews Authored by Sophie Li via The Epoch Times, As California students return to school, the debate over a new grading system aimed at eliminating biases in traditional grading continues across the state. The new system, “Grading for Equity,” seeks to remove non-academic factors such as attendance, participation, and timely submission of assignments from students’ grades, focusing solely on mastery of content. “It’s really trying to make the grade only represent what a student has learned about the course,” Joe Feldman, an author and former teacher who popularized the…  — Continue at ZeroHedge News : Read More