No-zero grading policies prevent teachers from giving zeros on any assignment or test. They also set a grade floor, meaning ...

Educators at the San Leandro Unified school district in Northern California had a grading and assessment dilemma. In 2013, some students getting D and F letter grades were meeting content standards on ...

As a New York City public high-school teacher, I’m all too aware that our grading standards have been crumbling. But even I was stunned when I heard of a student at a friend’s school who received ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS/Gray News) – A school district in South Carolina is removing its grading floor policy, which will now allow students to receive a zero. Previously, the Sumter County School ...

The first time I encountered “no-zeros” grading, I was still a teacher. To demonstrate how to use a new data entry system, our technology coordinator plugged a zero into the software, and to ...

MARTIN COUNTY, Fla. — A grading policy in the Martin County School District is creating concern for some teachers and parents. Math teacher John Speck spoke at the school board meeting on Tuesday, ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Typically, a student who finishes zero schoolwork should expect zero for a grade. But that is not the case anymore in Kansas City Public Schools. For the 2023-24 school year, ...

The Manassas City Public Schools grading scale was a hot-button issue at the School Board’s community town hall Sept. 11, with parents asking the board to reverse the division’s “no zero” policy. The ...

A parent shared the new bathroom policy of a public school science teacher that can have huge impacts on the grades of her students, if not followed carefully. Controversial at best, the policy limits ...

As a New York City public high-school teacher, I’m all too aware that our grading standards have been crumbling. But even I was stunned when I heard of a student at a friend’s school who received ...