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The student news site of Carlmont High School in Belmont, California.

Scot Scoop News

The student news site of Carlmont High School in Belmont, California.

Scot Scoop News

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The majority of teachers in the U.S. grade their students' using a traditional grading system of letters and percentages. However, some are not quite fond of this method. "I don't think that the traditional letter grading system is fully representative of a student's learning because it's very limited," Sanvi Adusumilli, a freshman at Carlmont, said. "A student is often unable to understand why they ended up with the grade that they did and what they can do to improve and better understand the concepts they missed."

[Photo] Traditional grading fails students

Sherry Liuli, Staff Writer March 9, 2022

The majority of teachers in the U.S. grade their students' using a traditional grading system of letters and percentages. However, some are not quite fond of this method. "I don't think that the traditional...

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