Gary Hausladen can still remember one of the first conversations he ever had about Scott Mensing. It was shortly after Mensing had been hired in the Department of Geography in 1993. And Hausladen—one ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- New teachers within the Mastery School network are setting up classrooms before more than 14,000 student return in just over a week across Philadelphia and Camden, New Jersey.

Rick: A lot of parents and educators may be familiar with the phrase “mastery learning” but not have a clear idea what it means in practice. What is it exactly? Scott: My journey began in 2012 when I ...

When Virginia’s Prince William County school district switched to standards-based grading nearly a decade ago, middle school social studies teacher Erin Merrill wanted an easier way to keep track of ...

Students taking high school classes can now get course credit without taking the class, if they can pass the final and turn in a project showing they know the material. School districts had the option ...

SALEM — Oregon high school students won’t have to prove basic mastery of reading, writing or math to graduate from high school until at least 2029, the state Board of Education decided unanimously on ...

SHREVEPORT, La. -- Caddo Parish Public Schools students achieved notable gains in math while sustaining growth in English and science, and demonstrating continued growth, according to data released on ...