diff --git a/exercises/practice/grade-school/.docs/instructions.md b/exercises/practice/grade-school/.docs/instructions.md
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--- a/exercises/practice/grade-school/.docs/instructions.md
+++ b/exercises/practice/grade-school/.docs/instructions.md
@@ -18,4 +18,4 @@ In the end, you should be able to:
     So the answer is: Anna, Barb, Charlie, Alex, Peter, Zoe and Jim"
 
 Note that all our students only have one name (It's a small town, what do you want?) and each student cannot be added more than once to a grade or the roster.
-In fact, when a test attempts to add the same student more than once, your implementation should indicate that this is incorrect.
+In fact, when a test attempts to add the same student more than once, it should overwrite the grade to which the student belongs with the new one.