Marquette Area Public Schools
Bylaws & Policies
 

5420 - REPORTING STUDENT PROGRESS

The Board of Education directs the establishment of a system of reporting student progress which shall include written reports, parent conferences with teachers, and shall require all appropriate staff members to comply with such a system as part of their professional responsibility.

The Superintendent, in conjunction with appropriate staff members, shall develop procedures for reporting student progress to parents which:

 A.utilize various methods of reporting appropriate to grade level and curriculum content;

 B.ensure that both student and parent receive ample warning of a pending grade of "failure" or one that would adversely affect the student's status;

 C.enable the scheduling of parent-teacher conferences at such times and in such places as will ensure the greatest degree of participation by parents;

 D.specify the issuance of report cards at intervals of approximately nine (9) weeks;

 E.ensure a continual review and improvement of methods of reporting student progress to parents.