Chicago Principal Warns Lenient School Grading Won't Match 'Real World' Expectations

Chicago principal warns lenient school grading won't match 'real world' expectations

Debate erupts in Chicago Public Schools over lenient grading policies that do not give out zeros and whether it addresses the issue of high absenteeism.

Chicago principal warns lenient school grading won't match 'real world' expectations – Democratic Accent

Chicago Public Schools (CPS) officials are debating whether their grading policy is too lenient, with one principal arguing that leniency in grading won’t translate into success in the real world for students, according to a report. “When students graduate and are working in jobs, what they experience around grace and flexibility at school is not going to match,” Ellen Kennedy said in a report from the Chicago Sun-Times. “This bubble is not goin…