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A recent report found that a majority of grades given out at Harvard were A’s. Professors will vote on a proposal to limit the number to around 20 percent. By Mark Arsenault Harvard undergraduates ...

Champions of Courage: Our Kids Read expands access to books for Baltimore children Our Kids Read is a rapidly growing nonprofit based in Baltimore that works to increase interest in books and improve ...

Harvard has finally acknowledged that it has a problem with grade inflation. Unfortunately, though the university has now admitted that its instructors award too many A’s, its proposed solutions fall ...

A sharp rise in students entering the University of California system without middle school-level math skills is raising alarms among educators. A new internal report from the University of California ...

Harvard is worried about going soft. Specifically, about grade inflation, the name for giving ever higher marks to ever more students. According to an “Update on Grading and Workload” from the ...

More Harvard College students than ever are passing their classes with flying colors, but the College’s evaluation system is “failing to perform the key functions of grading,” according to a report ...

There may be a few outstanding transactions yet to happen around the NBA, but its summer semester is nearly over. And it's time to tally up every front office's grades. As is often the case for ...

MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md. (7News) — Students in Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) are rejecting a plan to change the grading system in the upcoming school year. The changes will affect sixth ...

Four Grade 12 students from across the Toronto District School Board achieved a 100 per cent grade average this year. CBC's Mercedes Gaztambide spoke to the scholars on their academic success. ‘Killed ...