Some places are changing their grading scale in an effort to make grades more equitable among students. Education experts say the traditional 0-100 grading scale is mathematically allocated toward ...

In August 2024, a post on the social media site X displayed a graphic from the daytime talk show "Dr. Phil." The graphic, summarizing a "Facebook Post by CA Parent," shows a lenient "public school ...

School is in full swing, so I thought I'd look at a topic that seems unresolved from last year's School Board agenda. Should the Portsmouth school district continue to grade students on the 7-point ...

The S.C. Department of Education is considering adopting a new grading system for public schools, replacing the current seven-point grading scale with a 10-point scale. The policy shift will help ...

A grade in the low 70s will no longer be classified as a “D.” The student will now get a “C” which represents all grades in the 70s. Any grade below 70 is still an “F.” A student’s grade point average ...

Only a year after redoing schools' grading scales, Jefferson County Public Schools will move this year to a more traditional 10-point scale when doling out students' grades. The Jefferson County Board ...

Georgia’s school grading scale is “tougher” than those in other states, says a new study that is timely given Gov. Nathan Deal’s announcement Friday that he plans to focus on fixing failing schools ...

Wake County Public Schools has released its grading guidelines for the coronavirus pandemic. Wake County Public Schools on Tuesday released the grading system process for students in the wake of the ...