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

Faced with two conflicting methods of grading schools, the Hillsborough County School Board said Tuesday it will develop its own comprehensive way of evaluating schools by the first of the year. Board ...

San Francisco's public school system has canceled plans to launch a pilot grading reform program after a wave of criticism from local officials and families who argued the changes would dilute ...

While San Francisco's recently halted equity grading scheme sparked national uproar and derision, the real lesson of this fiasco is the near-total lack of transparency in the school district's ...

Bethlehem Area School District administrators are poised to begin the second five-year phase of its academic-standards initiative. Superintendent Thomas J. Doluisio presented the plan to the school ...

Mayor Bloomberg and Chancellor Joel Klein are moving toward bringing a truly revolutionary concept to the public schools: accountability for improving student performance. They have decided to begin ...