E156

Your Morning Boost - Stop Lowering the Bar: Rethinking the Core Misconceptions of Grading Reform

From Your Morning Boost: A School Leadership Podcast · Hosted by

2025-10-20·11:47

Episode summary

In this episode of Your Morning Boost: A School Leadership Podcast: Are you wrestling with the myths around modern grading? In this critical episode of Your Morning Boost, we dive deep with leading grading experts, Dr. Chad Lang and Dr.

Listen elsewhere

Original publisher description

Are you wrestling with the myths around modern grading? In this critical episode of Your Morning Boost, we dive deep with leading grading experts, Dr. Chad Lang and Dr. Matt Townsley (co-authors of A Parent's Guide to Grading and Reporting). They tackle the single most critical philosophical misconception leaders must address: the notion that changing grading practices lowers the bar or reduces accountability. Learn why standards-based and standards-referenced grading actually raise the stakes…