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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Across the state, schools have adopted grading practices known as “equitable grading,” which aim to reduce bias and give ...
WASHINGTON (TNND) — San Francisco education officials have swiftly abandoned a controversial "equity grading" system for K-12 schools just a day after its introduction, following intense bipartisan ...
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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 ...
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 ...
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 ...