Grading Practices Notes
Regents Scores vs Course Grades: What' s the issue? Scale score vs percentage
Regents do not give you a percentage..they give you conversion tables which converts performance to scale score
In the state score, 85 is mastery. In life, 85 is a B.
Calculating the Scaled Score:
http://www.emsc.nysed.gov/osa/inform/informarch/scaleregents.htm
http://www.emsc.nysed.gov/osa/concht/scoring-regents.html
Used to be percentage based scores from the regents. Changed in 1999.