New HOPE/Zell Miller Policy

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The new policy for using an additional weight of 0.5 to earned grades of B, C, or D to approved STEM courses goes into effect this fall when calculating HOPE or Zell Miller GPAs.

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The new policy for using an additional weight of 0.5 to earned grades of B, C, or D to approved STEM courses goes into effect this fall when calculating HOPE or Zell Miller GPAs.  For more information, including the list of approved GT courses, please see the STEM Weighted Course Directory:https://apps.gsfc.org/securenextgen/dsp_stem_course_listings.cfm

More details about how this “works” are available on the GAfutures Hope & Zell Miller site:https://www.gafutures.org/hope-state-aid-programs/hope-zell-miller-scholarships/hope-scholarship/stem-weighted-course-directory/

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  • Created By: Kayleigh Haskin
  • Workflow Status: Published
  • Created On: Aug 24, 2017 - 10:19am
  • Last Updated: Aug 24, 2017 - 10:19am