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November 25, 2024

Inflate Balloons, Not Grades

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The Shock of Public Scrutiny Early in my teaching career in New York City Public Schools, I knew that my students weren’t getting grades that reflected their proficiency. Not only...

November 15, 2024

Join the 2nd Annual Equitable Grading Study Tour

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Grading practices have a powerful impact on students’ motivation, mental health, and academic success. When grading is improved, it not only reduces student failure rates but also increases teacher retention...

October 25, 2024

Watch the Webinar: Can We Trust the Transcript?

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We all know that grades play a crucial role in opening doors to opportunities like advanced coursework, athletics, and college admissions. However, our recent report, Can We Trust the Transcript?,...

October 24, 2024

The Grade Depression

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The First F In my second year as a New York City Public school teacher, my student, Sharone, declared that the first F she ever received in her school life...

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