Ensuring grades are fair and meaningful is not as easy as A, B, C (or D or F). As they address the lingering affects of the COVID-19 pandemic, districts are struggling to square fairness and ...

Answer: Since the adoption of the new policy students have complained about the replacement form and the deadline. Students from marginalized communities and disadvantaged backgrounds are more likely ...

Portland's new grading policies would supposedly make academic performance more "equitable" -- but it's set up to disincentivize kids. Shutterstock Portland, Oregon, public schools are looking to ...

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - The Clark County School District is implementing a “Grading Reform Initiative” which will remove behavioral factors from how their grades are calculated - like if an ...

Indianapolis Public Schools can hand out zeros again. On August 27, 2026, the Board of School Commissioners unanimously ...

Homework has been a source of contention since it was first assigned in U.S. public schools in the 1800s. By 1900, it had become so unpopular in some circles that an editorial by Edward Bok, the ...

Starting this school year San Diego Unified will eliminate non-academic factors, such as student behavior, from academic grades, following a unanimous vote by the school board Tuesday to overhaul the ...

ADF Academic Dishonesty - Failed. Denotes a sanction of failure in a course due to Academic Dishonesty. Calculates as an F in grade point average. ADY Academic Dishonesty - No Credit. Denotes a ...