High school blames girls' clothing for boys' bad grades — we are scratching our heads One high school administrator in Texas thinks that girls' clothing at school is distracting boys from class, and therefore, they're making bad grades.

Grades: Pistons earn high marks in deal with Magic

Bronx Principal Accused of Changing Grades, Installing Own Office Shower A Bronx high school principal has been accused of changing students’ grades without teachers’ knowledge or consent, in a case that reads like a cautionary

Hero Teens Allegedly Hack High School Computers During Summer Vacation to Change Grades Three 17-year-old boys on Long Island have been arrested, NBC News reports, after their high school’s computer system was breached over the summer—schedules were altered and grades changed.

The Great High School Juggling Act Learn how to balance good grades, activities and planning for the future.

Is Your Cat Lowering Your Grades? That can't be fur real! A new study has come out suggesting that pets might be lowering school children's grades, and not just because they're cute and distracting them from homework.

Cops: College Student Murdered Mother After Argument Over Grades Authorities say an Alabama man charged with murder this weekend beat his mother to death following an argument about his college grades, CNN reports.

Mark Halperin Is a Bad Theater Critic Mark Halperin's attempt to "grade" the performances of various Republic 2016 contenders who spoke at CPAC is one of those moments when the veil briefly lifts. He grades each candidate on "substance" and "style," and then presents an "overall" grade t Read more ... hat is... not an average of the other two grades. It is clearly completely arbitrary, though his "overall" grades tend to track the "style" grades more than the "substance" grades. In other words, Halperin is outright revealing that, for him, "substance" (whatever he means by that) is simply a quality a politician must perform, not something they must possess, and it is a quality that he deems less important than "style."

As gas prices collapse, high-octane fuel fetches unusually fat premium While prices for all grades of gasoline have dropped to multiyear lows, the spread between regular and premium grades is quite wide. Yet another reason not to pay up for more octane.