report card
noun
1
: a report on a student that is periodically submitted by a school to the student's parents or guardian
2
: an evaluation of performance
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Parents at three elementary schools in the Fort Worth Independent School District got their first look at a new grading system earlier this month — one that doesn’t use the letter grades parents and students are used to seeing on report cards.
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Silas Allen, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 Nov. 2025
The report cards are scored using metrics like standardized testing data, growth in student learning, student demographics, graduation rates, chronic absenteeism and attendance.
—La Risa R. Lynch, jsonline.com, 23 Nov. 2025
The report cards are depicted as interfering with a survey jointly administered by the league and NFLPA every three years on medical care offered by teams’ medical and training staffs.
—Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 18 Nov. 2025
Leapfrog ranks states based on the percentage of hospitals that earned an A in the the organization's report card.
—Ken Alltucker, USA Today, 13 Nov. 2025
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Silas Allen, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 Nov. 2025
The report cards are scored using metrics like standardized testing data, growth in student learning, student demographics, graduation rates, chronic absenteeism and attendance.
—La Risa R. Lynch, jsonline.com, 23 Nov. 2025
The report cards are depicted as interfering with a survey jointly administered by the league and NFLPA every three years on medical care offered by teams’ medical and training staffs.
—Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 18 Nov. 2025
Leapfrog ranks states based on the percentage of hospitals that earned an A in the the organization's report card.
—Ken Alltucker, USA Today, 13 Nov. 2025
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“Report card.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/report%20card. Accessed 1 Dec. 2025.
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