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Everyone Gets an "A" . . . (well, almost everyone)
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Everyone Gets an "A" . . . (well, almost everyone)

Lowering academic standards threatens the credibility of higher education

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Robin Capehart
Jun 24, 2024
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The Growth of the A

Grade inflation in many parts of higher education is a fact.

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In 2012, an extensive study by researchers Stuart Rojstaczer and Christopher Healty titled “Where A Is Ordinary: The Evolution of America…

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