More schools are moving from traditional point-based grades to standards-based grading, focusing on what students actually learn. This approach gives teachers and students clearer insight into ...

Because student proficiency develops over time, assessment retakes play an important role in accurately measuring learning.

Given my complaining about the dearth of control group research in the spreading, and I think troublesome, standards-based grading movement, I must give special attention to a new study that reveals ...

What’s changing: PE teachers are moving from traditional, skill-only grading to standards-based systems that evaluate a broader range of student abilities and growth. Why it matters: Clearer feedback ...

Last year, we began our work to shift toward a standards-based grading model that will ultimately be used at all Eagle County School District schools. This year, a number of our schools are piloting ...