Nine out of 10 faculty who switched to a specifications grading system reported it resulted in higher-quality student work.

We need to reconsider oral evaluations.

Surya Tallavarjula graduated from UC Berkeley with a bachelor of arts with honors in computer science and physics. He is now an incoming Ph.D. student at Stanford University’s physics department. This ...

Assemblyman Robert Smullen is ending his campaign for the 21st Congressional District. He lost the Republican primary to Sticker Mule CEO Anthony Constantino. NYRA closely monitoring high heat as ...

A 7-year-old student and his mother were detained by immigration authorities while traveling over the Thanksgiving break, according to the superintendent of Vermont’s Winooski school district. The boy ...

Mary Tamer, a former member of the Boston School Committee is executive director of MassPotential, a nonprofit education organization. On student report cards across the Commonwealth, it appears that ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WCSC) — Parents across South Carolina could soon get a more accurate picture of how their children are performing in school after Gov. Henry McMaster signed a new law eliminating the ...

Vincent Phillip Muñoz is a professor at the University of Notre Dame. University administrators have long known that grade inflation is a problem, but no one has been willing to do much about it. The ...

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Daniel Mattingly said he rewrote his speech several times before delivering his message at his middle school graduation WAVE News - Louisville, KY/YouTube A Kentucky eighth grader delivered an ...

Harvard University faculty members voted to cap the number of A's awarded to students, a grading change aimed at making student marks more meaningful. By a vote of 458 to 201, faculty approved a ...

May 20 (Reuters) - Harvard University faculty have imposed a limit on the number of "A" grades that can be given to undergraduate students in an effort to end a growing trend of grade inflation at the ...