Students may not fail, but they can get incomplete grades

DAVENPORT — Schools across the state are not closed down; classes have just moved online.

That’s part of the message Davenport schools officials hope parents understand. And while students can’t earn a failing grade in the final quarter of the year, they can earn an incomplete.

When Gov. Jay Inslee announced schools would not reopen for in-person education for the rest of the school year, he also announced students would not receive an “F” in the spring.

While many students and parents may believe that means summer vacation starts early this year, the local school district sent an email to par...