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Direct linkKeith David Reeves – ProQuest LLC, 2021
Traditional letter and number grades are inaccurate and harmful to children, while research indicates that standards-based grading is both more accurate and better for all stakeholders. However, despite standards-based report cards (SBRCs) coming in many forms, the best number and arrangement of performance level descriptors (PLDs) remains…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Report Cards, Models, Standardized Tests
Download full textData Quality Campaign, 2017
States can--and must--create report cards that meet the needs of parents, communities, and taxpayers. Getting people the data they need is essential because when families and communities have the right information to make decisions, students excel. Every state is required by federal law, and sometimes state law, to produce report cards detailing…
Descriptors: Report Cards, Access to Information, Elementary Schools, High Schools
Peer reviewedSchultz, Brandon K.; Evans, Steven W.; Serpell, Zewelanji N. – School Psychology Review, 2009
Middle school students with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) often experience academic decline within each school year, characterized by deteriorating grades from the first grading period to the last. This study reexamines whether the Challenging Horizons Program-Consultation Model (CHP-C) effectively reduces or delays academic…
Descriptors: Report Cards, Middle School Students, Grade Point Average, Academic Failure
Virginia Star Quality Initiative: QRS Profile. The Child Care Quality Rating System (QRS) Assessment
Child Trends, 2010
This paper presents a profile of Virginia's Star Quality Initiative prepared as part of the Child Care Quality Rating System (QRS) Assessment Study. The profile consists of several sections and their corresponding descriptions including: (1) Program Information; (2) Rating Details; (3) Quality Indicators for Center-Based Programs; (4) Indicators…
Descriptors: Program Effectiveness, Profiles, Child Care, Quality Control
Hall, Kristy – 1990
This study examined the success of narrative report cards, an alternative method of reporting student progress, at an elementary school in Virginia. Surveys about narrative reports were sent to parents of first and second graders, and two teachers at each grade level were interviewed about the reports. Results indicated that both parents and…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Competition, Elementary School Students, Elementary School Teachers
National Center for Public Policy and Higher Education, 2004
This report card, third in a series of biennial report cards on higher education, consists of a national report card and 50 state report cards. Measuring Up 2004 evaluates state performance in six categories, and for the first time, compares each state's current results with its own performance a decade ago. Contents include: (1) Foreword (James…
Descriptors: Report Cards, Higher Education, Educational Change, Academic Persistence
