Grading in most classrooms remains tied to rubrics devised by individual teachers and rooted in century-old practices. Recently, amid a broader national trend, grading systems in schools have come ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. — Educators of color from Rockford Public Schools District 205 are launching a new initiative to address inequity and fill gaps in underserved communities. Named the BAGS initiative, it ...

Attendance is a touchy subject in schools. Some are against it being mandatory and negatively impacting grades, and some are totally for it. I, for one, am against school attendance impacting grades.

In a possible preview of New York City Department of Education policy, San Diego schools will no longer consider late work, attendance or behavior when determining final grades. The San Diego Unified ...

Public-education reformers have long argued that schools underperform because it’s hard to hold teachers accountable. Districts generally pay teachers based on their education level and years of ...