The new grading scale assesses students based on specific learning goals and largely removes homework from the grading equation.

Boston University’s College of Communication rolled out a new grading policy for the 2025-26 academic year, making it the second school at Boston University to adopt a standardized scale alongside the ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) - Across the country, school districts are moving away from the traditional A through F grade scale. In Springfield, many schools are now using standards-based grading, a ...

The Nebraska Legislature is considering a bill that could change how students are graded at school.

Grades are a well-established part of the K-12 education system that, in most school districts, play a decisive role in students’ academic standing. But what goes into the single letter or number that ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. For more than 80 years, students at least in seventh grade through college in the U.S. have generally earned one grade for a ...

If Harvard’s aim is to provide a truly top-tier education, there is no reason why it cannot expect more than 20 percent of ...

A grade of “C” or better is converted to an “S.” “S” indicates credit earned. Students must remain engaged in the course and complete appropriate coursework to earn an “S” grade. Students taking a ...