Proficiency Scales Instead of Grades

Published: Oct. 24, 2023, 1:11 a.m.

b"All students from kindergarten to Grade 9 in British Columbia public schools will now be assessed with a proficiency scale instead of letter grades.A statement from the Education Ministry says that starting in the 2023-2024 school year, only students in grades 10, 11 and 12 will receive letter grades and percentages so post-secondary entry requirements are met.\\u201d Why the shift to proficiency scales and what needs to be considered?

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