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The Grading of Schools Including a Full Explanation of a Rational Plan of Grading - Softcover

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9781330986066: The Grading of Schools Including a Full Explanation of a Rational Plan of Grading

Synopsis

This book explores the evolution of grading systems in schools and their impact on students. It traces their history from individual instruction to the introduction of graded classes in the 19th century, and the subsequent move to a year-based grading interval. The author highlights the shortcomings of grading systems that force students to adhere to a rigid pace, discouraging the bright and harming the slow. The book proposes a more flexible system, allowing students to progress based on their individual abilities and needs. It advocates for a grading system that meets the needs of every child, fostering a rewarding and effective learning environment.

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