The Oberlin Review

Proposed Grading Guidelines Sparks Conversation on Grade Inflation

In December, the Educational Plans and Policies Committee sent a document to College faculty that included a draft for ...
KY3

School district’s new grading system gives students a low grade of 40% instead of a zero

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV/Gray News) - A school district in Missouri adopted a new grading system that prevents students from receiving a zero even if they didn’t do the assignment. The Kansas City ...
Palo Alto Weekly

Gunn leaders, students pilot alternative grading method

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 ...
YourTango

Arizona State Professor Says Grading System Is 'Racist' And Wants To Grade Students Based On Effort

A professor at Arizona State University believes that the common way of grading uses “White supremacy language” and wants to move toward a more labor-based grading system, according to The College Fix ...