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Students Could Risk Lower Grades Due to a New Rule Tying Attendance to Grades in Ontario High Schools

Discover how Ontario’s new attendance policy may impact students’ grades, amid rising absenteeism challenges for high school learners. Plus learn if you need a doctor’s note for sick days.

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Students could risk lower grades due to a new rule tying attendance to grades in Ontario high schools

Discover how Ontario’s new attendance policy may impact students’ grades, amid rising absenteeism challenges for high school learners. Plus learn if you need a doctor’s note for sick days.

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Ontario's new high school grading scheme 'a lot more pressure' for students, teens say

High school students in Ontario are going into the first year of the province's education policy changes, which include mandatory final exams and attendance grading.

13 hours ago·Ottawa, Canada

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New Ontario High School Rules: Attendance Scoring; Core Subjects Require Written Exams.

Ontario will implement several new high school rules for the 2026-2027 school year. Attendance and classroom participation will be directly included in the overall grade for the first time. Core subjects will usually be tested with written final exams, and Grade 9 math EQAO will account for 20% of the overall grade. The first cohort of students moving into Grade 10 this year will also have to complete new financial literacy graduation requiremen…

5 hours ago·New York, United States

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CBC News broke the news in Ottawa, Canada 13 hours ago on Wednesday, September 9, 2026.

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Students Could Risk Lower Grades Due to a New Rule Tying Attendance to Grades in Ontario High Schools

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Students could risk lower grades due to a new rule tying attendance to grades in Ontario high schools

Ontario's new high school grading scheme 'a lot more pressure' for students, teens say

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