The purpose of this study was to investigate the specific factors teachers consider when
assigning students' report card grades. Data were gathered from 943 K-12 teachers from five …

The transition from primary to secondary school can affect children's school and work
careers. Mentors at secondary school guide the children through the transition process. For …

Students who transition between school settings may manifest academic and social-
emotional challenges that can be ameliorated through the efforts of educators and school …

In this qualitative case study (n= 32), researchers sought to understand the ways a multi-day
summer transition camp may help incoming ninth-grade students experience a …

This case study describes responsive approaches to middle grades education and teacher
education at Laboratory Middle School (LMS), a subunit of the college of education in a …

Much has been written in the grading literature regarding the continued use of traditional
teacher grading practices that impede effective teaching and learning, yet teachers continue …

The transition from primary to secondary school comes with changes in both the social-and
the school context. This study focuses on assessing the concerns, expectations and …

This critical ethnographic study gives a voice to underrepresented, low-SES Black and
Brown students, and their experience of a successful transition from middle school (sixth …

The purpose of this qualitative study was to examine elementary and middle school teacher
and administrator perceptions of variables that impact student transition from elementary …

The purpose of this qualitative, descriptive, single-case study was to explore educators'
perceptions and uses of strategies to support 5th-grade middle school students' basic …