21.   Weston earned average grades, though, like so many kids, he could have done better, Baum said.

22.   Which will earn passing grades and which will fail?

23.   John Burks, chairman of the journalism department, remembered her as a talented writer and vocal student who earned good grades and participated in class discussions.

24.   Relatives find it difficult to imagine how a quiet child who earned decent grades, played Nintendo and enjoyed fishing and baseball could emerge as a suspected serial killer.

25.   Relatives of John Eric Armstrong wonder how a quiet child who earned decent grades, played Nintendo and enjoyed fishing and baseball could emerge as a suspected serial killer.

26.   Students not bound for college also lose interest in earning good grades as they collect credits needed for graduation.

27.   Tests and quizzes come back face-down, he said, sparing embarrassment to students who earn low grades.

28.   They both earned middling grades.

29.   The second year would be covered if the student earned good grades and stayed off drugs.