I recently read the editorial about the new legislation that implements a fundamental change in the way the state's public schools grade students ( ). This idea is appalling. It will not in any way ...

A grading practice known as the "50% rule" that tries to motivate students with a minimum grade even for those who earned below that mark has become controversial at Hamilton County Schools. School ...

At Westside High School in Houston, Principal Paul Castro admits his policy on grading goes against the grain: Students who fail to turn in homework don’t get zeros. Instead, they get 50 points — a ...

Two Lexington high schools — Bryan Station and Paul Laurence Dunbar — are ditching traditional grading policies in search of more fair and meaningful grades. At Bryan Station High School, students ...

District leaders want to remove behavior, non-academic ‘assignments’ from the equation. The Pasco County school district updated the codes teachers may use in gradebooks, in an attempt to provide more ...