With a years-long shift to skills-based instruction and grading, this district found an unexpected outcome—an increase in AP ...

Teachers and school leaders can work together to ensure that report cards function as trustworthy indicators of what students ...

An empty classroom at Henry M. Gunn High School in Palo Alto on April 3, 2020. Phoro by Magali Gauthier. “Evidence-based” grading, a grading system that focuses on a student’s growth rather than test ...

The first time I encountered “no-zeros” grading, I was still a teacher. To demonstrate how to use a new data entry system, our technology coordinator plugged a zero into the software, and to ...

As real-world data (RWD) and real-world evidence (RWE) continue to share the limelight in pharmacoepidemiologic and pharmacoeconomic journals and congresses, the demand for defining RWD and RWE as ...

Joe: Rick, you’ve written recently about the harms of grade inflation and how a primary cause is educators who, influenced by “equitable grading,” compromise rigor and award students higher grades ...

Despite the investments in research and the growing body of empirical literature on a range of preparedness and response capabilities and functions, there has been no national-level, comprehensive ...