Pamela Mason is senior lecturer in education at Harvard Graduate School of Education and co-chair of the Teaching and Teacher Leadership Program. As a literacy researcher, practitioner, and former ...

Steinbrenner High’s valedictorian says there are more important things than eye-popping grades. Increasingly, schools and colleges seem to agree. Vaibhav Bhaskar, 17, addresses the 2026 graduating ...

Sean is a JDM and off-road enthusiast of many years, and an automotive photographer. He holds a B.A. in Literature and Writing Studies, an A.A. in Communications, and an A.A. in English. He is ...

Faculty members overwhelmingly approved a limit on the number of top grades they can give to about a fifth of their undergraduate classes. By Mark Arsenault See more of our coverage in your search ...

AI is making “A” grades easier to come by, a new study shows—and making them less useful to employers trying to size up college graduates. The share of A’s in college classes heavy on writing and ...

Over the past several decades, grade inflation has become an increasingly common concern across U.S. higher education. Proposed solutions have taken many forms, from listing median course grades on ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An exasperated teacher (left) and happy middle school students (right). Middle school seems to operate on its own strange laws of ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Peter Greene covers classroom impact of education policy and practice This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This ...

When Mississippi reformed its reading curriculum in 2013, scores for the state’s elementary school students soared. Inspired by the “Mississippi miracle,” other Southern states followed suit. But the ...

Last year, the average GPA for Harvard University’s Class of 2025 was 3.83. That’s not a typo. At Harvard, one of the world’s most selective colleges, the average student graduating in 2025 had a 3.83 ...

Harvard University has been trying to cut back how many A grades professors give. Now, 53 percent of grades are A’s, down from 60 percent. By Mark Arsenault It used to be unusual for a Harvard student ...

Electricity prices are surging, voters are growing angry, and the artificial intelligence industry's data centers are increasingly a target for blame with U.S. mid-term elections on the horizon.