Standards-based grading takes the opposite approach, with teachers awarding separate grades for individual skills as well as for factors that don’t directly reflect students’ achievement, such ...

While Townsley said there isn’t national data on how many schools have made the switch to standards-based grading, a 2021 statewide survey in Wyoming by the state’s department of education ...

In standards-based grading, assessing students on multiple standards in every class is time-consuming. Ditto for reteaching and reassessing. And still, many students won’t achieve proficiency.

New study reveals some good results from the standards-based assessment reform, but doesn’t delve into ideas like grade minimums and no homework deadlines.

The move towards personalized, competency-based learning in Arizona’s Santa Cruz Valley Unified School District (SCVUSD) began with a very basic question — “Are we doing what is best for our ...

The answers were all extremely similar: standards-based grading does not negatively impact students during the college admissions process. Each admissions officer I spoke with talked about how schools ...

The Nampa school board voted to get rid of standards-based grading for secondary schools in the district. Sarah A. Miller smiller@idahostatesman.com The Nampa school board’s decision last week ...

At the start of the most recent school year, the Eagle County School District continued the rollout of its new standards-based grading.As schools began to implement the new grading program at varying ...

The Kaneland Unit District 302 school board voted unanimously Monday to sunset the district's standards-based grading system at the end of the 2023-2024 school year for students in grades 6-12.