diff --git a/openedx_events/event_bus/avro/tests/schemas/org+openedx+learning+ccx+course+passing+status+updated+v1_schema.avsc b/openedx_events/event_bus/avro/tests/schemas/org+openedx+learning+ccx+course+passing+status+updated+v1_schema.avsc
index 81bc1a2e..f538f2ef 100644
--- a/openedx_events/event_bus/avro/tests/schemas/org+openedx+learning+ccx+course+passing+status+updated+v1_schema.avsc
+++ b/openedx_events/event_bus/avro/tests/schemas/org+openedx+learning+ccx+course+passing+status+updated+v1_schema.avsc
@@ -10,8 +10,8 @@
         "type": "record",
         "fields": [
           {
-            "name": "status",
-            "type": "string"
+            "name": "is_passing",
+            "type": "boolean"
           },
           {
             "name": "user",
diff --git a/openedx_events/event_bus/avro/tests/schemas/org+openedx+learning+course+passing+status+updated+v1_schema.avsc b/openedx_events/event_bus/avro/tests/schemas/org+openedx+learning+course+passing+status+updated+v1_schema.avsc
index a20b821f..89da6104 100644
--- a/openedx_events/event_bus/avro/tests/schemas/org+openedx+learning+course+passing+status+updated+v1_schema.avsc
+++ b/openedx_events/event_bus/avro/tests/schemas/org+openedx+learning+course+passing+status+updated+v1_schema.avsc
@@ -10,8 +10,8 @@
         "type": "record",
         "fields": [
           {
-            "name": "status",
-            "type": "string"
+            "name": "is_passing",
+            "type": "boolean"
           },
           {
             "name": "course",
diff --git a/openedx_events/event_bus/avro/tests/test_custom_serializers.py b/openedx_events/event_bus/avro/tests/test_custom_serializers.py
index e979a942..45be6cc2 100644
--- a/openedx_events/event_bus/avro/tests/test_custom_serializers.py
+++ b/openedx_events/event_bus/avro/tests/test_custom_serializers.py
@@ -8,13 +8,23 @@
 
 
 class TestCCXLocatorSerailizer(TestCase):
+    """Test case for CCXLocator serializer."""
+
     def test_serialize(self):
+        """
+        Test case for serializing CCXLocator object.
+        """
+
         obj1 = CCXLocator(org="edx", course="DemoX", run="Demo_course", ccx="1")
         expected1 = "ccx-v1:edx+DemoX+Demo_course+ccx@1"
         result1 = CcxCourseLocatorAvroSerializer.serialize(obj1)
         self.assertEqual(result1, expected1)
 
     def test_deseialize(self):
+        """
+        Test case for deserializing CCXLocator object.
+        """
+
         data1 = "ccx-v1:edx+DemoX+Demo_course+ccx@1"
         expected1 = CCXLocator(org="edx", course="DemoX", run="Demo_course", ccx="1")
         result1 = CcxCourseLocatorAvroSerializer.deserialize(data1)
diff --git a/openedx_events/learning/data.py b/openedx_events/learning/data.py
index 83a76a60..7f183102 100644
--- a/openedx_events/learning/data.py
+++ b/openedx_events/learning/data.py
@@ -528,14 +528,13 @@ class CoursePassingStatusData:
     Represents the event data when a user's grade is updated, indicates if current grade is enough for course passing.
 
     Attributes:
-        status (str): A string containing information about user's current course grade value
-        in comparison to the grading policy threshold.
+        is_passing (bool): Indicates whether the user's grade is enough to pass the course.
         user (UserData): An instance of UserData containing information about the user whose grade was updated.
         course (CourseData): An instance of CourseData containing details about the course
         in which the grade was updated.
     """
 
-    status = attr.ib(type=str)
+    is_passing = attr.ib(type=bool)
     course = attr.ib(type=CourseData)
     user = attr.ib(type=UserData)