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The St. Joseph School District is shaking up grading policies by making end-of-course exams count for 5% of students' final grades this year, aiming to boost accountability and engagement.

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St. Joseph district to roll out 5% weight for end‑of‑course exams after committee recommendation
District administrators told the board they will set end‑of‑course (EOC) exams to count for 5% of course grades this year as a phased rollout, after a committee recommended adding weight to increase student accountability; board members asked for safeguards and clearer grading practices.
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April 2, 2026 at 6:25 PM