While I was talking to teachers for this morning's story on the grading rules, it seemed that every conversation touched upon the meaning of grades: Why do we give them? How should they be determined? What do they mean, anyway?...
The one about kids not getting anything less than a 50 for any semester grade? The same controversy is brewing in Pittsburgh: Pittsburgh Public Schools administrators last night defended a controversial policy that sets 50 percent as the minimum score...
What the media, blogs and others are saying today. ** A Dallas attorney urges parents to, 1. Get mad; 2. Take "your children's education into your own hands." ** WFAA speculates on Hinojosa's future. ** Before there was the $64...