The District 233 board voted Jan. 21 to change the honors recognition program at Homewood- Flossmoor High School. The change, which also impacts the grading system, comes after nearly two years of study.

Administrators argue that colleges and universities aren’t necessarily interested in ranking because each high school has its own way of measuring student achievement.
Starting with the Class of 2028, the current freshmen, recognition at graduation will be given to students whose grade…


