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Bo Zhang – Educational Research and Development Journal, 2024
While standards-based grading (SBG) has been implemented in school districts across the country, it faces two major challenges. As research on standards-based grading is limited, many practices under SBG are not substantiated by empirical evidence. Meanwhile, not all teachers are well prepared to implement SBG in the classroom. The lack of…
Descriptors: Best Practices, Grading, Educational Practices, Common Core State Standards
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Cheng- Yao Lin; Kuan- Chun Chen; Jie Shi Liew; Ho-Feng Chueh – Mathematics Teacher: Learning and Teaching PK-12, 2024
Understanding negative numbers can be challenging for many students, as these concepts may seem less tangible than counting objects, which are commonly represented by positive numbers. In addition, the multiplication of two negative numbers resulting in a positive might appear inconsistent and puzzling to young learners who are used to seeing the…
Descriptors: Mathematics Education, Mathematics Skills, Number Concepts, Multiplication
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Leslie La Croix; Colleen K. Vesely; Bweikia F. Steen – Reading Teacher, 2024
Historical fiction is a powerful genre for inviting children into meaningful conversations centered on the lived experiences of others. Historical inquiry immerses readers in interdisciplinary research experiences and complements language arts Common Core State Standards that call for a balance of fiction and non-fiction text. Antiracist lenses…
Descriptors: Fiction, History, Language Arts, Common Core State Standards
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Tom Chiang Jr.; Caitlin Killian – Educational Policy, 2024
Alternative schooling has been staunchly advocated for by groups disillusioned by government-sponsored public schooling that want to take personal control of their children's education. There are concerns, however, about nontraditional schooling options that do not meet standards that apply to public schools. The "United Nations Convention on…
Descriptors: Childrens Rights, Access to Information, Student Rights, Parent Attitudes
Kristin Percy Calaff; Emily Scott; Michelle Matakas – Washington Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction, 2024
Multilingual learners (MLs) are students whose primary language is not English and are eligible for English language development services through the Transitional Bilingual Instruction Program (TBIP). Eligible MLs receive TBIP services until they become proficient in English. During the 2022-23 school year, 149,357 students were identified as…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education Programs, Transitional Programs, State Programs, English Language Learners