An empty classroom at Henry M. Gunn High School in Palo Alto on April 3, 2020. Phoro by Magali Gauthier. “Evidence-based” grading, a grading system that focuses on a student’s growth rather ...

Our Grading System Was Setting Students Up to Fail—Until This Change. Subscribe ... I had spoken with many alumni who told me just how different the expectations were in high school.

Parent Sasha DeCania who has high school twins in CCSD said the current grading system has been tough on her children. “For my kids, it’s been a bit of a struggle,” said DeCania.

“Not lower the standards, not change the entire system for everyone.” Emerald High School freshmen Bhuvan Krishnamohan, left, and Hrihaan Bhutani, right, in a classroom at Dublin High on ...

The traditional grading system in America is under scrutiny for its detrimental effects on students, and its long-term consequences on the education system. In his new book, Failing Our Future ...

Rumors that a high school in Oak Park, Illinois, will implement a "race-based grading system" generated a storm of national and local criticism thanks to social media users, but they aren't true.

Indeed, that the letter grading system is easy to understand is "one clear advantage over other models," Evan Thompson wrote in a blog for The Best Schools, an education resource website ...

Virginia’s largest school system has started the process of reevaluating its high school grading policy, after principals reported variation in grading processes from school to school. Sloan ...

San Francisco school officials killed plans Wednesday to test out a controversial new way to grade some high school students after strong opposition from parents and politicians.. About 70 ...