Resources
What students should know about the GPA scale: U.S. News & World Report (11/30/2018)
The case for abolishing class rank: Washington Post (12/16/2016)
NC switching all high schools to 10-point grading scale this fall: The News & Observer (1/8/2015)
10-Point uniform grading scale approved by State Board of Education: S.C. DOE (2016).
Investigating who gets into Harvard and why: Patch (12/14/17)
Academic Eligibility: NCAA (11/20/19)
High School GPA Scales Explained: U.S. News & World Report, 11/30/18
NJ high schools not ranking graduating seniors, naming valedictorian: MSN, northjersey.com (6/19/19)
More top high schools drop out of class-rank system: by Kathy Boccella, Phila. Inquirer (10/30/16)
Results from college survey on admission decision factors: Educational Advocates (11/16/19)
Grade-Point Average: NCAA.org (11/26/19)
Mason High will eliminate valedictorian honor in effort to improve students’ mental health (5/9/19)
Class rank weighs down true learning, by Thomas Guskey, Kappanmagazine.org (8/6/15)
Grading Scale, Hunterdon Central Regional High School (12/3/19)
Academic Recognition and Latin Honors, Great Schools Partnership (12/12/19)
Additional Resources
New grading system approved in Marple Newtown (5/7/17)
Garnet Valley Class Rank, Grading Scale and GPA Scale Presentation (11/7/18)
Factors in Admission Decisions, National Association for College Admission Counseling (NACAC)