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 ...

Colleges consider overhauling grading system for freshmen to ease transition to higher learning Supporters say ‘ungrading’ could result in less stress and a more level playing field for ...

The Henrico County school system will consider changing its grading policy to align with other large school systems that give letter grades based on a 10-point scale.

GRADING SYSTEM AND GPA CALCULATION. GRADING SYSTEM AND GPA CALCULATION. Skip to main content. Close Ad. Grading System. August 02, 2023 | Academic ... While grades and credits for courses transferred ...

Nearly 250 people attended public forums last week to learn about changes to the Ankeny school district’s grading practices. Superintendent Bruce Kimpston said he hopes the information provided ...

When Avery Nixon started college in fall 2021 at Montclair State University in New Jersey, she was anxious about her writing proficiency after struggling academically in high school. But on her ...

D and F grades will be replaced with “no credit” and will not affect students’ GPAs. University leaders say it will raise retention rates; critics say it may lower academic rigor and lead to grade ...

The answers were all extremely similar: standards-based grading does not negatively impact students during the college admissions process. Each admissions officer I spoke with talked about how schools ...

Thomas R. Guskey, PhD, professor emeritus in the College of Education at the University of Kentucky and author of 30-plus books, including Grading with Integrity; phone interview, April 16, 2025 ...

These join several colleges and universities that already practice unconventional forms of grading. At Reed College in Oregon, students aren't shown their grades so that they can "focus on ...

Politicians have scrutinized college grades before. This isn’t the first time politicians have eyed grading on campuses. In Iowa, a similar “grading appeal” bill was proposed in 2020 but ...

The San Francisco Unified School District said it is putting a pause on pursuing a proposed “Grading for Equity" strategy after it received major backlash from community members and politicians.