A vice principal at a high school in Icheon, Gyeonggi Province, identified as Mr. K, said that last year, an increasing ...

The number of first-year high school students who discontinued their studies last year exceeded 10,000 for the first time ...

Two years ago, Charlie Herzog asked: Should we continue to assign students grades in the traditional manner (percentages & letters), or should we move towards a system based on levels of mastery? I ...

Dating back to 2,500 years ago in Ancient Greece, grades were never once used. Yet, it still spawned the greatest thinkers and writers of all time. Instead of applying grades, they used formative ...

When a public school system in the San Francisco Bay Area explored replacing traditional grading practices with a form of “standards-based grading system” meant to eliminate bias, it sparked ...

Teachers in the Cy-Fair Independent School District are reassessing their grading practices - with hopes that report cards improve as a result. Mary Jadloski, assistant superintendent for secondary ...

I’ve always been obsessed with achieving straight A’s on my report card. The school I attended from preschool through sixth grade pushed me to think that as long as you get an A, you can be happy, ...