Several colleges around the country are adapting a new grading system to their curriculum for incoming freshman: there is none! That’s right, the universities decided to make the transition into upper ...

Faculty and administrators at Western Oregon University are aiming to increase student retention rates and foster academic equity by changing the university’s grading system. The small regional ...

During Gigi Segal’s first year at the California Polytechnic State University, she received several failing grades in her botany class, and to hear her tell it, she had Montgomery County Public ...

When Carolynn van Arsdale, a senior at the University of Vermont, was forced to leave her campus amid coronavirus concerns last month, it caused a lot of complications. " I was forced to move out of ...

Joy Malak floundered through her freshman year in college. "I had to learn how to balance my finances. I had to learn how to balance work and school and the relationship I'm in." The hardest part ...

Grades dictate our success in school and how future employers view our worth when leaving college. The grading system used in most places in the world incentivizes end result over the learning process ...

In an attempt at easing the high school-to-college transition, some U.S. universities have begun implementing unorthodox student assessment methods, reigniting a debate over whether the traditional ...

We all grew up hoping for As and Bs over Cs and Ds, but is the letter grading system outdated? An education scholar argues as ...

Attempts to address inequitable grading, while well-intentioned, can go awry if districts don't bring all stakeholders to the ...

Public confidence in higher education is at an all-time low, with significant drops in approval ratings in recent years among both Democrats and Republicans. Across the country, college professors and ...

The Northern Cass school district in North Dakota last spring graduated its first class of seniors who went through most of high school without receiving letter grades. Instead, their report cards ...