Want to help your ninth-grader master reading and writing? Here are some of the skills your child will be learning in the classroom. Read closely from rich and challenging ninth grade-level texts, ...

Brookline High School could soon eliminate its honors English classes for ninth-graders, a move that has rankled some parents over concerns that the new classes will be less rigorous and hamper their ...

This week we are hearing from the Philadelphia Education Research Consortium (PERC, @PHLedResearch) about two connected research projects on ninth grade on-track metrics. This post is by Theodore ...

Brookline Public Schools won’t eliminate the district’s honors ninth-grade English class next school year after all. The district administration recently sought to eliminate the distinct honors and ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook As most public school kids in America will remember from their ninth grade English class, “The ...

Ninth grade can be a tricky time. Along with starting over as the youngest kids in school, navigating new social situations, and juggling extracurricular activities, high-school freshmen often ...