As the calendar flipped to November, the anxiety level for both me and my students ratcheted up a notch as well. For me, the beginning of the semester’s penultimate month is a reminder that there is ...

Studying for final exams can feel stressful and even overwhelming to many Miami University students. Successful preparation for finals should start long before Finals Week begins. Thoughtful planning ...

Pass/fail grades have reduced some of the stress, but preventing cheating is an issue law professors are grappling with as finals move online. Final exams for the spring semester are already underway ...

“Goodbye,” she whispered. And I never saw her again. The course was introductory astronomy, a popular elective for students fulfilling a science requirement. After 15 weeks of lectures, discussions, ...

If there’s one thing on which teachers and students can agree, it is that final exams are the last step before a well-deserved break. But a few years ago, Joe Hoyle, an associate professor of ...

After the end of every college semester or high school year, students nationwide engage in the age-old tradition of cramming for final exams. These exams, which usually last between two to three hours ...

End-of-course tests could count for up to 30 percent of a high school student’s final grade, beginning this year. The exams — in core subjects such as math and English — now count for 15 percent of ...

The Montgomery County school board backed a plan to end final exams in middle-school- level courses Tuesday and is looking closely at a proposal to scrap high school finals, a shift that comes as ...

Shortly after 9 a.m. Monday, the roughly one third of students in the introductory chemistry and biology course Life Sciences 1a who were sitting for their final exam in Emerson Hall were greeted by ...

Wake County schools want state permission to drop the N.C. Final Exams required in dozens of courses from elementary to high school. In a written request to the State Board of Education seeking a ...