ASHEVILLE – Asheville City Schools are using a 10-point grading scale in middle and elementary grades as well as in high school starting in the upcoming school year. The state already mandated ...

South Carolina is going back to a 10-point grading scale and leaders says it's just the right move to help students succeed and compete. "It is absolutely leveling the playing field," said State ...

By replacing the 10-point grade scale, schools thought it would motivate kids to try harder, but instead it has had the opposite effect. The seven-point grading scale should be changed to the 10 ...

The city’s public schools will have a grading scale based on 10-point intervals next fall. The School Board on Thursday unanimously agreed to widen letter-grade ranges and add pluses and minuses ...

Louisiana has recently adopted a new 10-point grading scale, transitioning from the previous 7-point system due to House Bill 424. Shreveport Representative Tammy Phelps wrote the law, and says ...

Students are starting the school year with a new grading scale. Dorchester District Two has approved the adoption of a 10-point grading scale for third through 12th grades beginning with the 2016 ...

COLUMBIA, SC (WCBD) — The state Board of Education voted unanimously in April to move South Carolina schools to a 10-point grading scale starting in August. SC schools now use a 7-point scale ...

Movement to a 10-point grading scale may soon be under consideration at Rapid City Area Schools. Valerie Seales, RCAS director of teaching, learning and innovation, delivered a presentation ...

The Rapid City Area Schools Board of Education voted unanimously Tuesday to move to a 10-point grading scale beginning next school year. The vote followed comments from five members of the public ...

Under the current uniform grading policy, a 93-100 is an A; 85-92 is a B; 77-84 is a C; 70-76 is a D; and 69 and below is an F. On a 10-point scale, 90 to 100 is an A; 80-89 a B; 70-79 a C ...

Last week, the N.C. State Board of Education voted to abandon the seven-point grade scale in favor of a new 10-point scale across the state. “This brings us more in line with what other school ...

Hanover’s School Board voted 6-1 on Tuesday to adopt a so-called 10-point grading scale for the school system’s middle and high schools. The change will go into effect beginning with the 2017 ...