[etni] Fw: Re: 5 point cut-off grade

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Date: Thu, 11 Jun 2009 07:01:48 +0300

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From: a a <yebs@xxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: 5 point cut-off grade

I agree with you that they should be getting around a 90 on the actual test. 
However, they do improve substantially over the course of the tenth and 
eleventh grade, so you can set your cutoff grade for a tenth grade 
diagnostic much lower than that.

Esther


Ruthie wroteL
> I think you misunderstood Sara. The cut-foo grade is between an
> English
> speakes class to a regular 5 points class. In that case, I believe
> they
> should be given a G (or at least F) test early in 10th grade. They
> shoud get
> at least 85 or 90, otherwise they should wait until 12th grade.
> I mean, if they can't get at least 90 (final grade !) in the 5
> point Bagrut,
> what is the point of doing the Bagrut in 11th grade?

 Sara wrote:
> our 9th grade accelerated class- which so many of you helped
> me with-will start 10th grade next year. the idea, of course, is to
> do E in 10th grade, and F, G (the lit F if we need to) in 11th.
> i have heard of schools who have the kids and their parents
> sign a contract that they will do the bagrut in the 11th grade only
> if their magen ("school grade" ) is over a certain grade. otherwise,
> they will continue in the 12th grade with a regular 5 point class.
> do any of your schools do this? for E? or only for F, G? And
> if so, what is the "cutoff" grade? do you think it is a good idea?



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