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 than test ...

One day last month, just ahead of the deadline to apply for the National Honors Society, students at Loveless Academic Magnet Program High School noticed something off with the grade point averages ...

He’d accidentally exposed a yet-to-be-announced grading policy (the “fifty-percent” rule). The teachers in the room were apoplectic. To them, giving half credit to a student who turned in no ...

The number of elementary school students who received a zero on their state standardized essay test questions this spring increased by about 20% from last year. Among all third- to eighth-graders, ...

When: Conestoga Valley school board meeting, Sept. 8. Board members Dianna Capka and Mark Gensel were absent. What happened: The district’s elementary schools will change the way students are graded ...

CITIZEN, WILL BE PART OF THE STEPS BEING TAKEN TO ACHIEVE A CEASEFIRE." THE ARKANSAS DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION WANTS YOUR THOUGHTS ON THE STATE'S PROPOSAL FOR ITS SCHOOL GRADING SYSTEM. 40/29'S KATANI ...

The formula, proposed to the state Board of Education by Department of Education officials at a work session on Thursday, will utilize achievement, growth and readiness as its three primary tenants.

The Arkansas Department of Education released public school letter grades on Friday, with roughly three-quarters of public ...

Public school ratings released by the state Department of Education under a new grading system last week show an overall ...

Almost two thirds of headteachers say the new Ofsted school inspections will be worse for their wellbeing than the old system ...