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 ...

Several years ago, during a one-on-one conversation with an art teacher at the middle school where I was principal, I came to an unsettling realization. We were wrestling with the fact that our ...

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 ...

To S/U or not to S/U? That is the question. At least, until the end of this week. This year, the deadline for students to request satisfactory/unsatisfactory (S/U ...

A graduate instructor is on leave while the University of Oklahoma evaluates the student’s claim and the grading process. NORMAN, Okla. - The University of Oklahoma says it is reviewing concerns from ...

The grading system at the University of Michigan doesn’t make much sense. On the scale listed on the LSA website, each letter grade increase is worth a point on the grade point average scale; going ...

The new school year is just weeks away, and in Montgomery County, Maryland, students are preparing to adjust to a new grading policy — one that some students complained will cost them as they work ...