WBGZ Radio 12/14/2020 |
By Kevin Bessler - Illinois Radio Network
More failing grades are going out on report cards this semester as students – and their families – struggle with remote learning amid the pandemic.
School districts across the country have reported the number of students failing classes has risen by as many as two to three times.
Steve Wilder, superintendent of District 427 in Sycamore, told school board members at a recent meeting about the higher number of failing grades at the district s high school. He reported about 850 failing grades – about three times as many as in past years. He said some students don t have adults at home to help.
Schools worrying about rise of failing grades amid remote learning
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