Taylorville Schools could be changing their grading scales. The current grading scale for the high school is from 93-100 as an A, 86-92 is a B, 77-85 is a C, 65-76 is a D and 64 and below is an F.
Superintendent of Taylorville Schools Greg Fuerstenau says that administration members and student council members gave a presentation to the curriculum committee.
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Fuerstenau says that the current grading scale might be affecting some student’s scholarship money for college.
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Fuerstenau says that at the next school board meeting the grading scale issue will be brought up.
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Many colleges use the proposed new scale including Lincoln Land Community College