Teacher Fired for Refusing to Give Unearned Grades

How low expectations hurt children

Children’s Daycare Center in Vietnam by Donald Trung on Wikimedia Commons

Sheri Mimbs did not receive a renewal contract after refusing to give passing grades to students who did not earn them.

Mimbs received a note from her principal telling her kids couldn’t receive less than a 60, even if they did not turn in the work. It was a school policy. Mimbs complained and…