• PGGP was built for Elementary teachers. Its sole purpose is to handle the special needs of the self-contained classroom. It is elementary only.
• PGGP does away with weight categories and complex point systems. Elementary teachers do not want to fiddle with "balancing" a scale for all the subjects they teach. It thinks like an elementary teacher.
• PGGP will figure grades from the number correct or number wrong on assignments. No need for a grading slide rule. A Quick Entry method is included. It is smart.
• PGGP has a unique grade entry screen that lets the teacher see every student's grade for an assignment. No scroll offs.
• PGGP keeps Traditional A - B grades.   PGGP is Traditional
• PGGP calculates academic grades AND effort grades. It does effort grades.
• PGGP calculates effort only grades, such as PE or Classroom Music.   It does effort only.
• PGGP calculates standards-based grades. It keeps track of standards.
• PGGP can handle 40 standards per subject in as many as 16 subjects.  It does a subtotal for each standard
• PGGP can import standards to be applied.   (George helps teachers do this all the time.)  Standards can be adapted to your needs
• PGGP can report standards using terms like Proficient, Basic, Needs More Time, etc.  PGGP speaks Standards
• PGGP handles Extra Credit, Incomplete and Late grades. It allows special grades.
• PGGP handles cooperative learning group grades. Assign students to a group, give the group a grade and all students in the group get the grade. It is cooperative.
• PGGP supports as many as four home languages. It is Multi-lingual.
• PGGP has a fantastic editor for writing personal letters to parents, in as many as four languages. It communicates with the student's home.
  • Letters are gender specific.
  • Merge grades and assignments into letters.
  • Letters can be printed by language, grades, or individual students.
  • Merge buttons in the editor add merge fields automatically.
• PGGP collects all of a student's grades into one place for report card ease. It makes report cards a snap.
• PGGP has been sold since 1987 with a money back guarantee( 90 days) and only 5 times has it been returned. It makes teachers happy.
• PGGP figures semester averages for the cumulative records. It knows about the hours spent on paperwork.
• PGGP can post grades to the Internet. Parents can see grades on line.
• PGGP can export to Report Card Time. A custom report card can be created that looks like your existing card. Yes, it focuses on getting the grades ready for teachers and parents.

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