As standardized student test scores plunge, some school districts are responding by masking student knowledge deficiencies through equity grading, which is little more than grade inflation dressed up ...
Rick: Hey Joe, eager to continue our conversation about grading. It’s a crucial subject but also one that quickly gets into the weeds, which can lead to a lot of confusion. So, let’s start by trying ...
Modern public-education history is littered with novel education theories that have failed so spectacularly that the terms are now used as pejoratives. For instance, when I was in elementary school in ...
San Francisco education officials swiftly abandoned a controversial “equity grading” system for K-12 schools just a day after its introduction, following intense bipartisan backlash this past week.
Sep. 29—TRAVERSE CITY — Nicholas Roster, biology instructor and assessment coordinator for Northwestern Michigan College, no longer uses a 100-point grading scale in his anatomy and physiology classes ...
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Teachers and school leaders can work together to ensure that report cards function as trustworthy indicators of what students ...
Every other day, a McKinney-Vento program coordinator with San Leandro Unified School District travels to the marina on the district’s eastern boundary. There, she drops off meals, hygiene kits and ...
The new week starts off chilly with a chance of winter weather by the end of the week.Sunday turns blustery and chilly with highs in the upper 40s and winds gus Gov. Moore denies whistleblowers' ...