The Impact of Grade Inflation: A Closer Look
In recent years, there has been growing concern over grade inflation in schools, particularly in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. Are teachers really assigning
Beyond Academic Skills: Soft Skills, Grit, and Building a Growth Mindset
The high-stakes nature of college entrance exams is, unsurprisingly, a tough moment for many students. This feeling of dread isn’t inevitable—there’s more we as educators can do to make this moment one of triumph, not despair. That means not just preparing our students for the skills assessed on the test, but also preparing them for the emotional challenge of preparing for high-stakes tests.