Modern public-education history is littered with novel education theories that have failed so spectacularly that the terms are now used as pejoratives. For instance, when I was in elementary school in ...

Prasad is a fourth-year medical student and public policy graduate student in Austin, Texas. A “quiet but consequential erosion of standards” is how a Republican Texas state senator described ...

Course grades: a familiar source of anxiety for some, a source of pride for others, and a near-universal signal of student success in U.S. schools. Few features of our education system are more ...

St. Joseph Parish School, 32946 Electric Blvd. in Avon Lake, which is part of the Catholic Diocese of Cleveland, is making strides in educational innovation by embracing standards-based grading. St.

A nything Harvard College does draws attention. So it was no surprise that a recent report arguing that undergraduate grading practices are “out of whack,” as one professor put it, got a lot of buzz.

NASHUA — Competency-based grading at the city’s high schools officially begins in September 2015, but the heavy lifting involved in developing the new report cards and assessment strategies has been ...

Louisiana is set to adopt a tougher rating system for K-12 schools in an effort to raise standards and spur improvements that could leave many schools with lower grades. State Superintendent of ...

PORTLAND, Oregon — Portland Public Schools is considering adopting new ‘equitable grading practices’, which would change how teachers grade students. A handout from the school district said historical ...

Grading systems play an essential role in a student’s pursuit of academic success by providing an evaluation of their performance. However, while these systems assist students and teachers in ...

Arkansas could have a revamped A-to-F grading system for its schools and maybe its districts within a year -- once a scoring system is set for the state's new end-of-year student tests in math, ...

Results for the 2025 Kenya Junior Secondary School Assessment (KJSEA) were released on Thursday, December 11, 2025 Over 1.13 million learners across the country sat for the assessment used to gauge ...

SACRAMENTO – Modern public-education history is littered with novel education theories that have failed so spectacularly that the terms are now used as pejoratives. For instance, when I was in ...