GitHub Classroom offers an innovative approach for educators to manage student assignments by leveraging pull requests, which facilitate collaboration and detailed feedback. Unlike a linear commit approach on a single branch, pull requests allow students to create branches for assignments, commit changes with descriptive messages, and open discussions with teachers through threaded conversations and line-by-line comments. This method not only mirrors real-world software development practices but also enhances students' problem-solving and teamwork skills. For group assignments, pull requests become essential for coordinating efforts, enabling students to review, discuss, and resolve conflicts collaboratively. Educators gain insights into students' progress and group dynamics through the repository's Insights tab and the detailed interactions within pull requests. Teachers can also maintain a clean commit history by squashing past commits, ensuring students focus on current work. The use of pull requests enriches the educational experience by promoting a professional workflow and providing a platform for continuous dialogue between students and teachers.