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FAIRGRADE Calls for Oversight on Implementation of New Grading Scale
Asks School Board to Ensure Academic Honors are Weighted Retroactively
Date: 5.8.09
Click here to open PDF in a new window.FAIRGRADE Applauds School Board Vote on Grading Policy
Will Remain Attentive Through Implementation Deadlines
Date: 1.23.09
Click here to open PDF in a new window.FAIRGRADE iPetition Signatures Hit the 10,000 Mark
Public Consensus Demonstrates Mandate for 10-Point Scale
Date: 1.22.09
Click here to open PDF in a new window.FAIRGRADE Explains Why Letter Grades Matter
Understanding the Impact of Grading Scale vs. Weights
Date: 1.06.09
Click here to open PDF in a new window.FAIRGRADE Denounces FCPS Superintendent Jack Dale's Recommendation
Says Dale's Recommendation Ignores the Research Evidence in FCPS' Report
Date: 1.2.09
Click here to open PDF in a new window.FAIRGRADE Press Statement - FCPS Report: An Investigation of the Grading Policy
FAIRGRADE Cites Concerns about FCPS' Draft & Presentation of the Data
Date: 12.19.08
Click here to open PDF in a new window.FAIRGRADE Sends "iPetition Special Report" to FCPS Officials
Says Public Testimonials are a Critical Consideration for Policy Changes
Date: 11.20.08
Click here to open PDF in a new window.The Business Alliance for Fairgrade
“The Business Alliance for Fairgrade” Announces Lobbying Strategy- Warns Revision of FCPS Grading Policies Is Necessary for Economic Growth
Date: 10.15.08
Click here to open PDF in a new window.FAIRGRADE Releases Refined Platform on Grading Policy Changes
Says Clarification Needed as Community Begins to Focus on Specifics
Date: 10.10.08
Click here to open PDF in a new window.FAIRGRADE Responds to $130 Million Vote for New FCPS Offices
Asks if a Vote for Grading Policy Changes Will Be As Expeditious
Date: 9.20.08
Click here to open PDF in a new window.Parents of the Woodson FCPS Pyramid to host FAIRGRADE
"Backyard Social" and Issue Briefing this Sunday - 9.7.08
Date: 9.5.08
Click here to open PDF in a new window.FAIRGRADE Responds to FCPS' Report Re: SAT Scores
Asks Why FCPS GPAs Don't Reflect Similar Achievement
Date: 8.30.08
Click here to open PDF in a new window.FAIRGRADE Post-Roundtable Press Statement
Date: 8.25.08
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FAIRGRADE Announces Participation in FCPS Roundtable
Cites Reservations About the Research Application
Date: 8.22.08
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FAIRGRADE Sends Letters to School Board Members
FCPS Study Criteria & Commitment for Public Dialogue
Date: 6.14.08
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FAIRGRADE Announces Major Milestone
Petition Signatures Now Over 5000
Date: 6.2.08
Click here to open PDF in a new window.FAIRGRADE
Announcements:
• McLean HS Student Produces FAIRGRADE Documentary
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• Fairfax Education Coalition (FEC) Launch - Press Release
• Patricia "Patty" Reed Wins School Board Election
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• Joint Press Release Re: Superintendent Review 9.3.09
• FCPS Document
• FCPS Document
• FCPS Document
• FCPS Document
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• YouTube Links to Speakers in Support of FAIRGRADE
• Financial Aid Calculator & Academic Index Calculator Links HERE