Life as a public school teacher in the San Francisco Bay Area in 2021
&gt; Another initiative headed for mandate status is a school policy that no assignment can receive a grade of less than 50%<p>&gt; And my direct supervisor repeatedly demanded that I pace my classes for the benefit of the single student in each section who was struggling the most<p>I don&#x27;t understand school.  Why do they do things like this?  Who actually thinks this is a good idea?  I&#x27;ve never met anyone who does. How have we gotten to the point where standards are not allowed?