It’s not often a mother pushes for her own child to get a failing grade, but that’s precisely what happened in the Lake Washington School District. This mom thought the result of “equity grading” sent the wrong message to her daughter. Now, she’s on a mission to end lax grading policies that fail children more than an “F” on a report card ever could.
Jane knew her sophomore daughter was struggling in Algebra 2 at Redmond High School. The 16-year-old daughter failed every test, including three of the four tests she was able to retake. Yet when her daughter’s report card came out, Jane was shocked to see a
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