Do high school students ever fail English Composition?
Yes, and this can be quite sad when students are relying on that credit for a high school diploma. At least five former students of mine did not graduate with their high school class because they failed the English class they needed for high school graduation. Two others damaged their athletic eligibility, and all damaged their college grade point average. Do you advise a high school student’s counselor and parents if the student is not making adequate progress in class? I cannot do that because of the way JCCC interprets privacy regulations. The student and I may communicate, but the student must sign a waiver in order for me to visit with guardians. I would have no reason to visit directly with high school personnel. Will you provide grades early if needed for graduation? I will not do that because of prior experiences with high school students abusing early reporting. Grades are available to high school students when they are available to other students. Because students can access
