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Why is a grading system touted as more accurate, equitable so hard to implement?
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Standards based grading separates academic mastery from behavioral factors but requires educator training too.Featured in Category
PHS Advanced Acting Class presents ‘The Laramie Project’ March 21-23
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Buy tickets now for this weekend's performances of the iconic theater work about the 1998 murder of Matthew Shepard.education
Improving our schools: How have standards-based reforms succeeded (and failed)?
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From 'No Child Left Behind,' and 'Every Student Succeeds,' to 'Common Core' — What has (and hasn’t) made a difference.Featured in Category
PHS Mock Trial team advances to state championships
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The team will face winners from 36 counties across the state in Los Angeles March 22-24.Featured in Category
Piedmont Adult School adds new drawing class
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It's the perfect season to "Learn to Draw Songbirds with Colored Pencil"California
California’s science test will be added to state school dashboard
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Districts have been slow to implement the Next Generation Science Standards, and including the assessment on the portal could accelerate the pace.Featured in Category
Tickets available now for 55th Piedmont Bird Calling Contest
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Fifteen acts will perform on Friday, March 29 at 7 p.m. in the Alan Harvey Theater.covid
Poll: It’s the economy, not ‘culture wars’ or cell phone use, that worries parents
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The vast majority of parents surveyed wanted more robust educational and mental health services in their children's schools.Featured in Category
