A smaller percentage of charter schools in the San Antonio area earned As in this year’s Children at Risk school rankings ...

The creation of a school accountability task force this fall reflects another attempt by DPI to reform school performance ...

Harvard has finally acknowledged that it has a problem with grade inflation. Unfortunately, though the university has now admitted that its instructors award too many A’s, its proposed solutions fall ...

For nearly two decades, Houston-based education nonprofit Children at Risk has produced annual rankings of Texas schools ...

Earlier this fall, Harvard University released a report from its Classroom Social Compact Committee. Among other things, it noted that rampant grade inflation allowed students to regularly skip ...

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// Method to calculate average percentage public static double calculatePercentage(double[] marks) { double total = 0; for (double mark : marks) { total += mark; } return total / marks.length; } // ...

Most Northwest Arkansas school districts boasted strong academic performances last year based on the state's new accountability formula. The Arkansas Department of Education released school letter ...

Ozark Junior High School has implemented a new program to score students on their behavior. The ROAR program grades students on being responsible, showing ownership, being aware, and showing respect.

A group of Harvard faculty members say many students at the Ivy League university are skipping class, skimming or ignoring reading assignments, avoiding challenging discussions, and still graduating ...