Math Empowerment through Standards-Based Grading

Math Empowerment through Standards-Based Grading (ME-SBG)
A U.S. Department of Education-Funded Research Study

WHAT IS ME-SBG?
Mathematics Empowerment through Standards-Based Grading (ME-SBG) helps
schools implement a proven, student centered grading system that boosts learning without overburdening teachers.

WHY IT WORKS
Students learn more when they’re given a second chance to succeed. ME-SBG
emphasizes:

• Targeted feedback
• Relearning opportunities
• Reassessment for full credit

In a recent study, students gained overhalf a year of additional math learning!

THE SUPPORT YOU’LL RECEIVE – 
READY-TO-USE TOOLS

• Rubrics for Proficient and Advanced performance
• Relearning materials tied directly to student performance
• Standards-aligned assessments and reassessments
• A student-friendly dashboard to track progress
• LMS/SIS integration for seamless grading

PAID PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Teachers:

• 3-day summer training (Year 1)
• 1-day refresher (Year 2)
• Ongoing PLC support

Principals:

• 1-day training in implementation year

Control schools will receive paid professional development in Years 3 and 4.

CONTACT INFORMATION 
info@21pstem.org 

Learn more at mathempowerment.org