A ‘Fail’ Now Becomes A ‘Pass’ in High School |
| Published: August 6, 2007, 11:01 am |
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Several weeks into his first year of teaching math at the High School of Arts and Technology in Manhattan, Austin Lampros received a copy of the school's grading policy. He took particular note of the stipulation that a student who attended class even once during a semester, who did absolutely nothing else, was to be given 45 points on the 100-point scale, just 20 short of a passing mark. [ Full article ] |
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