JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education says they have submitted the framework to begin assessing schools using an “A” to “F” grading system. The move ...

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.

The answer to AI-assisted cheating is not to make courses so high-variance that honest students fail at abnormal rates. Major ...

New teachers in particular may benefit from trying this four-part framework for guiding students to improve their writing.

Learning to program in C on an online platform can provide structured learning and a certification to show along with your resume. Learning C can still be useful in 2026, especially if you want to ...

Two school days. That’s all it took. In 2024, I chaperoned field trips two days in a row, for two different grade levels, and came back to roughly 450 ungraded assignments. I knew what to do, I’ve ...

Close up of an illustration from the cover of a May 2022 study on high school grade inflation by ACT, a maker of college admissions tests. The ACT study found that high school grades rose between 2010 ...

Harvard faculty voted in favor of capping A grades at 20% on Wednesday in an effort to combat grade inflation. "Today the Harvard faculty voted to make their grades mean what they say they mean," a ...

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 ...