Under common A-F grading systems, teachers factor both academic achievement and noncognitive factors, such as extra credit ...

A committee to study what is called standards-based grading has been in place in Ankeny ... were required to fully implement the Iowa Core in grades 9-12 by July 1, 2012, and must implement ...

A recent Education Week special report, “ Grading and Assessment: How to Best Measure Student Success ,” examines how ...

Here's a step-by-step guide on checking your school's and district's grade from the TEA accountability rating system.

More than a year after introducing a controversial change to its grading policy, the Clark County School District is reporting that fewer students are receiving failing grades and more students ...

Standards-based grading (SBG) is a modern approach to student assessment that emphasizes mastery of specific learning ...

The traditional grading system, using percentages or letter grades from A to F, has been the standard for educational assessment for decades. Its clarity makes it easy to understand; for instance, a ...

Army fitness test changes will mean “sex-neutral” standards for soldiers in 21 combat jobs while nixing the standing power ...