Grades are a standard part of the American educational system that most students and teachers take for granted. But what if students didn't have just one shot at acing a midterm, or could even talk ...

Major decisions that affect the trajectory of students’ lives hinge on their high school grades: in-class support they might or might not receive, college admission offers, and potentially financial ...

A guest post from Joshua Eyler on an urgent conversation we should be having about how grades impact student well-being. It is time for a reckoning in higher education. On Feb. 3, Inside Higher Ed ...

In Failing our Future: How Grades Harm Students and What We Can Do About It, Joshua Eyler examines how traditional grading undermines the learning experience for students. He argues that grades ...

Once upon a time, report cards were a big deal—and, often, a big mystery. As “report card day” drew near, many students would grow increasingly anxious. So did parents, wondering if their expectations ...