Superintendent Alison Villanueva was about a month into leading Connecticut’s Watertown school district when she suddenly found herself facing a “catastrophe, PR nightmare.” A high school principal ...

A heated Blue Mountain School Board meeting ended with its class rank system still up in the air Thursday night after the district’s solicitor advised that a 5 to 3 vote in favor of reinstating the ...

Ozark High School is reconsidering its policy on class rank after a recent change caused confusion and backlash. The school stopped publicly ranking students four years ago but continued to calculate ...

The Blue Mountain School District has brought back its class ranking system following weeks of public encouragement to do so, a campaign by a high achieving student and a heated school board meeting.

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. State Board asks lawmakers to let traditional public schools omit class rank on transcripts. Board cites classroom conflict and ...

The Ozark school board apologized for confusion surrounding its class rank policy. The board unanimously revised its policy to state Ozark High School is a non-ranking institution. Students will still ...

Connellsville Area School District is set to welcome students back in five days for the 2025-26 school year, but students are already voicing concerns and fighting to reverse a decision to eliminate ...

For one thing, districts compute class rank differently, making it impossible to compare students' standings, Stavem said. The size of a class and overall academic achievement of the class makes ...

If North Carolina education leaders have their way, the fight among high-achieving high school students to be ranked at the top of their class could become a thing of the past. The State Board of ...