Pinellas County Schools considers new policy to encourage good grades and class attendance

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Pinellas County Schools considers new policy to encourage good grades and class attendance

Learning loss has become a major issue in the wake of the pandemic, and now the Pinellas County School District is working to motivate students to stay in school and get good grades.The district is discussing a new policy that would let students skip certain final exams if they keep an A, B, or C average during the prior two quarters.Kelsey Frease-Moore, who has a student at Pinellas County Schools, said rewarding students for their grades is im…