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 ...

Educational psychologist Paul Dressel wrote in 1957: “A grade is an inadequate report of an inaccurate judgment by a biased and variable judge of the extent to which a student attained an undefined ...

While the Friendswood schools may look the same on the outside, many students and parents are going to find some changes in the learning experience this academic year. One of the biggest changes for ...

MIDDLETOWN — Middletown Public Schools held a presentation this week to discuss equitable grading practices to parents of Beman middle and Middletown high school students. Panel speakers included ...

With schools being mandated to close their campuses for the remainder of the school year following an amended executive order last week by Governor Greg Abbott, districts now are finalizing altered ...

SCHENECTADY — After studying the issue for the past 12 years, Schenectady schools recently instituted a new policy rooted in equity and establishing uniformity for how teachers across the district ...

NORWALK — Proposed changes to the public schools' grading policy would allow students to retake tests and set 50 percent as a minimum grade, while emphasizing project-based learning — all in an effort ...

The number of elementary school students who received a zero on their state standardized essay test questions this spring increased by about 20% from last year. Among all third- to eighth-graders, ...