A school division proposal to revamp the grading scale and ditch 61 as the lowest score for student work got a mixed reception at a public forum on Monday. Fewer than 10 parents showed up to comment ...

Missouri Governor Mike Kehoe has signed an executive order to simplify the grading scale used to measure school growth, ...

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 ...

Louisiana’s state school board on Tuesday approved a key feature linked to the Common Core education standards, a move that officials say will help gauge students’ performance compared to those in ...

Users across the social media landscape left comments bemoaning the state of the American public-education system. Some users went further, implying that the scale was implemented statewide. But a few ...

Middle and high school students in Elgin Area School District U-46 who don't do any work for an entire semester still will fail next year, but if a new grading policy is implemented, they will fail ...

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 Jefferson County School Board voted to change the grading scale for the 2015-16 school years on Monday evening.The new scale changes an "A" grade from a 90 percent to 100 percent, a "B" from an 80 ...