How do the 9-1 GCSE grades work? The 9-1 grading scheme was brought in alongside an overhaul of the curriculum in Engla ...

How does the traditional school of thought stack up against 'un-grading,' an unorthodox assessment method gaining traction among the nation's educators?

I am writing this viewpoint to express my disagreement with Sara Crowell's assessment of the teaching system here at Tufts in her viewpoint entitled, "A School without Grades" (Oct. 22nd). From my ...

Pro: Letter grades hold students accountable. Advocates for the conventional grading system say it helps students easily identify "their improvements, mistakes, and areas they can work on," per ...