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...measure—to be voted on by professors at an April 26 meeting—calls for departments to ensure that A-pluses, A??s and A-minuses comprise less than 35 percent of total grades in undergraduate courses...
...Thirty-five percent A??s will set us apart from the pack in a way that identifies Princeton as a real leader in tackling this problem,” Malkiel wrote in the proposal...
...addition to capping A??s in undergraduate classes, Princeton’s proposal—sent to Princeton faculty by Dean of the College Nancy W. Malkiel—would also seek to hold A-range grades to less than 55 percent of grades given for independent work, such as junior papers and theses...
...also worried that a cap on A??s might create a more cutthroat academic environment...
Kenan Professor of Government Harvey C. Mansfield ’53, one of the most vocal critics of grade inflation at Harvard, said he thought that 35 percent A??s was still too many...