Grades are a standard part of the American educational system that most students and teachers take for granted. But what if ...

Students in Portland, Oregon may soon be able to get away with cheating and not doing assignments, if Portland Public Schools implements new "equitable grading practices." If adopted, the new ...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WVEC) -- Virginia Beach City Public Schools administration is looking at potentially changing its grading guidelines for middle and high schools to create consistency across all ...

(TNS) — When history teacher Jeff Kleiner assigns a quiz, test or lesson, he plots a roadmap to success on the board. Colors and numbers connect detailed criteria to each available score, showing ...

I prided myself on being the fairest grader in my school. Looking back, I cringe at the grading practices I once used. It’s not that I took grading lightly. Quite the opposite: I was deeply invested.

Imagine the following scenario: Valerie gets her report card back on a day when palpable excitement and fear surge through the school as students bustle back to homeroom in the afternoon. She is ...

LAS CRUCES – The Las Cruces Public Schools School Board will discuss the possibility of encouraging teachers to alter grading practices during its first board meeting of 2021 on Tuesday. In November, ...

The San Diego Unified School District is eliminating non-academic factors such as student behavior from academic grades following the school board’s unanimous vote Oct. 13 to overhaul the district’s ...