In Response to "Results of New Grading Policy Reported," from "Parents News" Volume 29, Number 1: The policy of grade deflation causes grades to go down, according to a recent study published in the ...

Josh, in trying times like these, I find strength in the words of Thomas Hobbes: “The condition of Man… is a condition of Warre of every one against every one.” Yes, Josh, you heard that right: we ...

Students across England are receiving lower grades than they might have done in 2022. The percentage of A or A* grades given for A-levels has fallen from 35.9% to 26.5% in 2023. Pupils’ grades are ...

Six years ago, Princeton University adopted a new goal for grades issued in all academic departments: that A’s would account for no more than 35% of all grades. Naturally, this met with some ...

Ten years after Princeton University adopted a “grade deflation” policy, faculty members voted on Monday to reverse the policy and allow each department to determine its own grading standards, The ...

In response to the article “Tours don’t tell the whole story,” (by Katie Kelly) I am very agitated with Boston University and its academic policies. It seems as though they discourage teachers to give ...

Boston University students say grade deflation – the administrative reaction to years of grade inflation – has become a major problem at the university, and many say its effects have already touched ...

Over the past several decades, grade inflation has become an increasingly common concern across U.S. higher education. Proposed solutions have taken many forms, from listing median course grades on ...