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Townsley, Matt; Buckmiller, Tom – Online Submission, 2016
Traditional grading practices have been used for over one hundred years, and to date, there have been no meaningful research reports to support it. As such, some schools are transitioning to standards-based grading, a practice based upon several evidence-based principles. The purpose of this research primer is to provide an overview of the…
Descriptors: Grading, Educational Research, Academic Standards, Student Evaluation
Adelman, Howard; Taylor, Linda – Online Submission, 2018
Here is what our work uniquely brings to policy and planning tables: (1) An expanded framework for school improvement--We highlight that moving from a two- to a three-component policy and practice framework is essential for closing the opportunity and achievement gaps. (That is, expanding from focusing primarily on instruction and…
Descriptors: Educational Improvement, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Learning Motivation