Harvard Says It’s Handing Out Too Many A’s. Students Are Fighting Back.

A report from the Ivy League school found rampant grade inflation. But students complain the administration is moving the ...

Harvard reviews grading system after report warns that A grades now make up most marks

Harvard University is reviewing its grading system due to a significant rise in A grades, with 60% of undergraduates now ...
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Easy as A, B, C: How we got to the letter grading system

GREENVILLE, N.C. (Stacker.com) – Formal education systems have been in place for thousands of years—from the earliest examples of China’s Xia dynasty schooling that began in 2070 B.C., to the robust, ...
Omaha.com

A brief history of the letter grading system

StudySoup used internet sources on the history of education to compile a list of 10 historical milestones that occurred with the letter grading system to lead to where it is today in the United States ...
Los Angeles Times

Opinion: We need to change our grading system to fit the pandemic

The current pandemic has changed almost every part of student’s lives, except for one thing: the grading system. We need a grading system that reflects our current circumstances and our current one is ...
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School district’s new grading system gives students a low grade of 40% instead of a zero

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV/Gray News) - A school district in Missouri adopted a new grading system that prevents students from receiving a zero even if they didn’t do the assignment. The Kansas City ...