A boat fire in Pasadena on Friday left two adults and two children hospitalized, according to officials.The incident was reported around 11:55 a.m. on July 3, PHOTOS: Extreme heat continues in ...

PHILADELPHIA - Pennsylvania State University officials are reacting to the death of a student who was shot and killed just steps from his South Philadelphia home over the weekend during a suspected ...

Mary Tamer, a former member of the Boston School Committee is executive director of MassPotential, a nonprofit education organization. On student report cards across the Commonwealth, it appears that ...

Many college graduates are leaving school this season with near-perfect GPAs. Sure, many are high-achieving, smart students, but as the number of students receiving top grades continues to rise, it is ...

What sort of knowledge can we garner from student grades? Are they an accurate gauge of what students know and understand? Do they tell us if students have mastered skills and absorbed information ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WCSC) — Parents across South Carolina could soon get a more accurate picture of how their children are performing in school after Gov. Henry McMaster signed a new law eliminating the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The video has sparked debate online after being shared by his family A middle school graduation speech quickly turned into a ...

Daniel Mattingly said he rewrote his speech several times before delivering his message at his middle school graduation WAVE News - Louisville, KY/YouTube A Kentucky eighth grader delivered an ...

Harvard University faculty members voted to cap the number of A's awarded to students, a grading change aimed at making student marks more meaningful. By a vote of 458 to 201, faculty approved a ...

May 20 (Reuters) - Harvard University faculty have imposed a limit on the number of "A" grades that can be given to undergraduate students in an effort to end a growing trend of grade inflation at the ...

Higher education is in trouble — and grades are losing their meaning. That’s the verdict a committee from Yale University reached last month in a report that said universities have strayed from their ...