The Denton Independent School District School Board voted this week to make some changes to the new, controversial grading policies it began this year at its high schools and middle schools. District ...

A recent training opportunity with a high school baseball team allowed me to develop a challenge week with their coach. Not only was the challenge test a team-building gut check, but it had a system ...

Political science Prof. Sirus Bouchat tells his students at the start of every quarter that he understands if his class is not their main priority. Bouchat said they don’t want their students to feel ...

School systems are struggling with falling test scores post-COVID. According to the National Assessment of Educational Progress, the U.S. has seen the largest drop in math scores for 13-year-olds in ...

Students get letter grades for their performance in school, but a group of Hoosiers says it's not a fair system for determining how schools are doing. And they're taking their concerns to state ...

Schools across our nation continue to wrestle with how students have been impacted by COVID-19, be it isolation protocols, virtual learning or staffing shortages. Educational institutions were forced ...

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