Say goodbye to letter grades in British Columbia public schools for all students in Kindergarten through Grade 9.
Since 2016, the Ministry of Education has been testing a no-letter-grade model for about half of the province’s Kindergarten to Grade 9 students. That model — based on a proficiency scale — has been expanded to include all school districts this year.
According to the ministry, private and independent schools are not obligated to adopt the proficiency scale for students in the Kindergarten to Grade 9 range, but many “have indicated they will align with it.”
Letter grades and percentages remain for all students in Grades 10 through 12 — public or private —
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