In his Sept. 14 piece, “The Danger With Giving Students Feedback,” Alfie Kohn cites a 2020 Duke study which found that the traditional practice of grading can damage student motivation and performance ...

NASHUA — After rolling out the next generation of report cards at a pair of public workshops with a panel of teachers, a PowerPoint presentation and plenty of multi-colored handouts, school ...

NASHUA — Students will soon be receiving new report cards with slews of scores that reflect their knowledge and abilities in each course. The school district is piloting the new competency-based ...

A Raleigh middle school will return to traditional report card grades after ongoing parental complaints that they couldn’t understand how their children were doing under a modified grading system.

As K-12 grading practices evolve, it’s critical for school leaders and educators to routinely review grading policies and reflect on the effectiveness of practices to ensure adjustments are made that ...

Carroll Middle School sixth-graders attend their ELA class in this 2020 file photo. The Raleigh middle school has been piloting a program where students don’t receive traditional A through F letter ...

The Wake County Public School System plans to maintain, and not expand, a unique, non-letter grading system at Carroll Middle School. School board members largely did not favor expanding the grading ...

CBSE has announced six major changes for the 2026 board exams that students in Classes 10 and 12 must know. Updates include a new structure for Science and Social Science papers, two annual exam ...

According to reports from a suburban Chicago newspaper and the slides of the school’s presentation to teachers, the Oak Park and River Forest High School will require teachers to adopt a new grading ...

A local news story from Cook County, Illinois, has been shared widely on social media and picked up by several media outlets after claiming that Oak Park and River Forest High School (OPRFHS) in a ...