Giving Quote by Jon Appleton

“If parents back off the pressure and anxiety over grades and achievement and focus on the bigger picture—a love of learning and independent inquiry—grades…

— Jessica Lahey

From a young age, pupils are put under immense amounts of pressure in high-stakes exams. Often, they're made to feel like their whole future…

— Layla Moran

If faculty would relax their emphasis on grades, this might serve not to lower standards but to encourage an orientation toward learning.

— Alfie Kohn

What is much harder to handle is the sense that you have to live up to the mark someone else has set for you.…

— Sydney J. Harris

I abhor grades - if a child does his best, that's all that should be asked.

— Richard Dawson

“In the real world outside of academics, something more than just grades is required. I have heard it called "guts," "chutzpah," "balls," "audacity," "bravado,"…

— Robert T. Kiyosaki

I go to a school where the students are higher than their grades.

— Alisa Gattus

Parents make sure homework is returned without error, drill their kids on upcoming tests to the saturation point, and then complain if teachers do…

— John Rosemond

My parents call it 'bad grades,' but I call it 'still passing.'

— Anonymous

We get good grades or poor grades - according to our attitudes.

— Sterling W Sill

Each year when the A-level results come out, thousands of students and their families settle down to deal with the implications - positive or…

— David Olusoga

My parents don't press it but, you know, they're into good grades.

— Lucy Deakins