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...Buell says, "The CUE was uncomfortable with transcript amplification and wanted to give the wider issue of grading policy full hearing...
...general view from the survey was yes [grade-inflation is a problem] but that was not an unanimous view," Buell says...
...Certain departments said 'it's not our problem.' There were several departments that said 'is not some creep up in grades appropriate since students' credentials are improving,'" Buell says...
First, approximately half the departments supported transcript amplification. Second, most of the departments said something should be done about the gaps between B+ and A- and between C+ and B- in Harvard's grading scale, Buell says...
...legislative body, The faculty is the only legislative body. We must think not just about the question of inflation but also the more serious, underlying question of meaning," Knowles says.Lawrence Buell...