As the Office of the Dean of the College states, “Princeton University is committed to fairness and transparency in assessment of students’ work and grading practices.” With this admirable goal in ...

NEW YORK, July 21 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - When Colorado high school student Isabel Castaneda checked her final grades for the International Baccalaureate program in July, she was shocked.

This article originally appeared on Undark. Every May, millions of high school students in the United States and across the globe take specialized tests known as advanced placement (AP) exams. Offered ...

This month a terrible “trauma” was inflicted on young people: an event so scarring it was compared to a “war crime”, “two hours of torture” or “giving birth to triplets”. The offence in question? A ...

WEBVTT CRIME, CALL THE CRIMELINE AT 1-800-423-TIPS. THE ORANGE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT PLANS TO EASE UP ON THE GRADING OF NEW FINAL EXAMS. THE SAME EXAM THAT'S OTHER SCHOOL DISTRICTS ARE ELIMINATING ...

The grade submission application is available from 8:30 a.m. (ET) the last Friday of the semester until noon (ET) the Tuesday after final examination week. Final grades are due within 72 hours of ...

Politicians have changed the ninth-grade exam, and it could hurt boys, who already lag behind girls in average grades.

The recent removal of the hour exam requirement has revealed more clearly a sadly neglected part of the educational value of finals. This value is derived through handing the bluebook back to the ...