grades

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The nationwide Canvas outage that disrupted colleges and universities during finals week forced campuses across the country to improvise as faculty and students suddenly lost access to exams, assignments, grades and other course materials.

From Salon • May 9, 2026

Her laissez-faire policy applies to letting her kids drop extracurriculars when they’ve moved on from them and maintain less than straight-A grades.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

Final grades aren’t in yet, but let’s assume many of the current Lakers would want to hide the report card when it came — even though they tried, they really, really did.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

Instead, the new framework provides several grades for different parts of school life, with narrative summaries providing more details.

From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026

“But I get better grades than you do. Even in math.”

From "The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl" by Stacy McAnulty