A gauge for high school students’ academic success is their grade point average or GPA score. It is a factor that is prioritized in class ranking, scholarship eligibility, college admissions, etc. It ...

After three hours of discussion and passionate pleas from more than 30 parents and high school students, the Palo Alto school board Tuesday decided in a 5 to 0 vote to report weighted grade-point ...

Palo Alto: Weighted GPAs will be on transcripts later this year Weighted GPA policy still unclear in Palo Alto Weighted GPAs in Palo Alto schools: Would they create unhealthy focus? Palo Alto school ...

Columbia school officials are working toward weighted grades for high school students — giving more points for rigorous courses — thus providing a safety net for students who want to stretch ...

PALO ALTO (KPIX 5) -- Advanced Placement (AP) courses have long been a way for high school students to take advanced classes while earning a higher grade point average, but in Palo Alto, that may no ...

FRANKLIN – Parental influence continues to spur changes to the grading system used by the Williamson County School District, school officials say. In the wake of concerns, the county school board has ...

New Albany-Plain Local leaders have changed the grading scale, effective this school year, for middle school and high school students. Marcy Raymond, the middle school co-principal who was director of ...