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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Overall school rating scores also improved, with Houston leaders announcing that no schools received an F rating on the state report card last year.
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Bri Hatch, Chalkbeat, 26 Jan. 2026
As the Great Lakes face mounting pressures, a new binational assessment offers a mixed report card on the health of the world's largest surface freshwater system.
—Caitlin Looby, jsonline.com, 23 Jan. 2026
Annually among the top coaches in the NFLPA’s report cards, stories of Tomlin’s leadership are legendary.
—Jacob Robinson, New York Times, 14 Jan. 2026
According to the latest report card on 12th graders, students finishing high school have fewer skills and less knowledge in core academics than their predecessors a decade ago.
—Mary Ellen Klas, Twin Cities, 11 Jan. 2026
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Bri Hatch, Chalkbeat, 26 Jan. 2026
As the Great Lakes face mounting pressures, a new binational assessment offers a mixed report card on the health of the world's largest surface freshwater system.
—Caitlin Looby, jsonline.com, 23 Jan. 2026
Annually among the top coaches in the NFLPA’s report cards, stories of Tomlin’s leadership are legendary.
—Jacob Robinson, New York Times, 14 Jan. 2026
According to the latest report card on 12th graders, students finishing high school have fewer skills and less knowledge in core academics than their predecessors a decade ago.
—Mary Ellen Klas, Twin Cities, 11 Jan. 2026
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“Report card.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/report%20card. Accessed 31 Jan. 2026.
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