We’ve all been there: You get an assignment returned (or see it posted online), and the number absolutely shocks you — and not in a good way. It’s an awful feeling. Ideally, you’ll have a pretty good ...

Columbia students are often used to feeling the rewarding highs of success and the rush of endorphins after receiving a good grade. But what is success without its failures? Sometimes, things don’t ...

A University of Oklahoma psychology student is challenging a failing grade after submitting a gender‑roles reflection essay that heavily referenced the Bible, sparking debate over free speech, ...

There is such a thing as too much worry about grades. Alex had just started high school – and at our September session she had reported that things were "OK" and that she liked her teachers and ...