Second Ross Shep teacher risks his career in defiance of No Zero policy
Mike Tachynski, another hero of the movement against misguided No Zero policy, comes forward: ”I believe that if you live your whole life in fear then you are not really living.” On Tuesday afternoon...
View ArticleEducational crusader Mike Tachynski addresses the Elephant in the (Class)...
Mike Tachynski, crusader against No Zeroes policy Mike Tachynski spoke out again about the No Zeroes policy at an Edmonton Public Schools trustees board meeting on Tuesday. The activist Ross Shep...
View ArticleAre teachers inflating grades? Critics say yes, school boards say no
Pushing through a fourth year of high school to improve her grades is not where Laaryssa Nicols saw herself a year ago. The 18-year-old Ross Sheppard High School student thought she’d be adjusting to...
View ArticleAre teachers inflating grades? Critics say yes, school boards say no
Whistleblowers say worthy students are unfairly shut out of post-secondary programs because of grade inflation — a practice where some teachers give students marks higher than they have earned or...
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