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...jump from A-minus to B-plus (or B-minus to C-plus) is twice as important as the jump from B-plus to B (or C-plus to C); the pluses and minuses count, but not too much...
...class rank you'll get this year, like the ranking the College has been giving all students since 1921, will be based on letter grades, not pluses and minuses. A B-minus and a B-plus count just the same. Under the proposed system, they...
Grades are now averaged so that, for ranking purposes, a B and a D become two C's. This becomes complicated with pluses and minuses, so the CEP has worked out a numerical scale: A, 15; A-minus, 14; B-plus, 12; B,11; B-minus,10; C-plus...
...figure out your class rank, under the CEP plan, convert your grades to numbers and use the following list of minimum requirements: Group I, A (14); II, B-plus (12); III, B-minus (10); IV, C-plus (8); V, C-minus (6). E's would be averaged in (they aren't now), but anyone with an E or two D's would be listed unsatisfactory ad well as getting a rank...
...scrapped for a 19-point system -- one of several drafted by Dean K. Whitla, director of the Office of Tests. Under the new system, an A would be worth 19 points and an A-minus 18 points, but then the scale would jump to 15 points for a B-plus 14 for a B, 13 for a B-minus, then down to 10 for a C-plus...