The school has replaced traditional letter grades for students with a competency - based grading system. (edutopia.org)
Schools and districts are at different places in terms of using standards - based grading; many schools continue to report traditional letter grades. (ascd.org)
Sometimes it feels like you need a master's degree in education just to decipher all the eduspeak in the comments section (not to mention schools that have moved away from using traditional letter grades). (childdevelopmentinfo.com)