The school has replaced traditional letter grades for students with a competency - based grading system. (edutopia.org)
A practice called «standards based grading», which allows students to receive credits for mastering standards as the year progresses, has been instrumental in raising the academic performance of charter students. (ccsa.org)
A proficiency - based model uses standards - based grading in order to report on how well students have met a standard. (thoughtco.com)