Fargo high schools will move to a weighted grade system this fall. As a result, students like Ryan Reza predict there will be a big jump in the number of students taking advanced classes. "The kids ...

East Grand Forks Public Schools are weighing the benefits of weighted grades for the city's high school. School board members are mulling over the pros and cons of a 5.0 grading scale, which would ...

During a second listening session on the topic, Hopkins High staff invited community members and students to hear more about the idea of moving to a weighted-grades system at the ...

This file photo shows Whiteland Community High School. Students there will see a new grading scale next school year. Daily Journal file photo Students at Whiteland Community High School will see a new ...

School is back in session and Center Grove middle school students are piloting a new grading scale. District officials are implementing a revised 14-point grading process for grades six through eight ...

The Jackson Local school board has asked the county auditor to calculate three different levy options for the November election ballot. The district's current 3.4-mill levy generates $6.15 million a ...

With college admission letters rolling in, seniors are losing sleep, pulling their hair out and crying in their own stress tears. What are they stressing about? ACT scores. SAT scores. Cumulative ...

Superintendent Alison Villanueva was about a month into leading Connecticut’s Watertown school district when she suddenly found herself facing a “catastrophe, PR nightmare.” A high school principal ...

A change to a different grading system would reward students who challenge themselves with more difficult classes, said Grandville Public Schools Superintendent Ron Caniff. The Grandville Public ...

Your recent article about the local school board considering adopting weighted grades was of great interest to me. My children attend St. Dominic High School where they utilize weighted grades. Get up ...

The Wisconsin Dells School Policy Committee sent a policy on weighted grades to the school board that got a first reading at the board's Monday meeting. The policy would give .5 more in GPA credit to ...

Grading is used to provide feedback and evaluate student work. Instructors communicate to students about their performance, where they need more help to achieve the course's goals and highlight ...