{"id":1828,"date":"2021-02-02T18:55:26","date_gmt":"2021-02-02T18:55:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.myschoolyear.com\/blog\/?p=1828"},"modified":"2021-02-02T18:55:26","modified_gmt":"2021-02-02T18:55:26","slug":"new-course-grades-added-release-1-30-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myschoolyear.com\/blog\/new-course-grades-added-release-1-30-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"New Course Grades Added (Release 1\/30\/2021)"},"content":{"rendered":"

Learn more about the My School Year Homeschool Record Keeping release that occurred on January 30, 2021.<\/p>\n

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New Course Grades<\/strong><\/h2>\n

What is it?<\/strong>\u00a0Course grade of “<60” has been expanded so to include individual grades from “0” to “59” for class and assignment grades.<\/p>\n

How it works. <\/strong>When assigning a grade to an assignment, exact values ranging from 0 to 59 are now available for use.<\/p>\n

Please note that the original “<60” effectively translated to a “59” for grading purposes. Assignments with grade of “<60” are still set but can be updated as needed. To preserve integrity and consistency of past classes and assignments, we did not alter anyone’s class or assignment grades.<\/p>\n

What is this for?<\/strong>\u00a0In order to better match and reflect a student’s grade in a course – whether from homeschool, coop, or another private school – the need for precise grading has increased. These new values will help ensure precise grading.<\/p>\n

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System Adjustments<\/h2>\n

In every software system in the world, the need to make tweaks\u00a0will always exist. Since some of you may have encountered these \u201cun-documented features\u201d (e.g. bugs), here is a list of items corrected.<\/p>\n