April 20, 2020 – Jill Tucker of the San Francisco Chronicle covers the debate on how to grade students during the COVID-19 pandemic. Schools are debating whether to move to pass/fail grading across the board while some others are debating whether to give all students A’s. Managing Attorney John Affeldt is quoted.
“I don’t think a district can legally fail a student whom the district hasn’t first taken the steps to ensure is connected and supported for distance learning,” he said.
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