Students at Ashland Middle School in Oregon don’t get A’s or B’s on their assignments, they aren’t graded on a 100-point scale, or given a traditional standards-based grade. But these students—and ...

Nearly half a year on the job, Aspen Middle School Principal Tom Dodd discussed the benefits and challenges of the middle school’s transition to the International Baccalaureate Middle Years Programme.

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Big changes are coming for sixth, seventh and eighth graders at Portland Public Schools this fall. Students will no longer receive letter grades when they return to school in ...

The Sioux City Board of Education Tuesday discussed a uniform approach to middle school grading and report cards. Now the middle school grading scale varies so a student might need 90 or 94 percent to ...

But one middle school GAPS teacher, whose identity Mid-Valley Media chose not to disclose to protect against retaliation, said there's a consensus among GAPS middle school educators the current system ...