Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Some teachers are resisting efforts to give students grades they believe they haven't earned. skynesher via Getty Images After ...

What’s in a grade? On its surface, a letter or number grade would appear to be a fixed measure of a student’s performance on a given assessment: a test, essay, project, or other tangible piece of work ...

After refusing to give some students grades they hadn't earned, high school chemistry teacher Toni Ognibene sued the Clovis Unified School District in California for allegedly retaliating against her.