The International Baccalaureate Academic Research Forum (IBARF) recently concluded that IB’s grading standards are too confusing. To address this, IBARF announced they will adopt a non-verbal graphic grading scale. The Cardinal Times happened to find the new scale and a guide explaining these numbers and symbols in IB Coordinator Kim Bliss’ trash can.
1- Previously: Beginning/Very Poor/Emerging
New: Your essay/lab report/ test/educational thing was horrible. You demonstrated the level of understanding of language/science/math/other that Secretary of War Pete Hesgeth has of
secure communication.