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Second-year HLS student Justin S. Cooper, who is a member of ILC, says there are several reasons for not considering extending the simple pass/fail grading to the entire first year...
...students don't know how to take a law school exam, [a pass-fail system] can take a lot of pressure off," Cooper says. But, he says, an entire year of pass/fail grades could put students at a disadvantage when they begin interviewing for jobs in the fall of their second year...
...Cooper says students have little faith in the grading process as it stands...
...Most students don't have confidence in grades, anyway," he says. Many students feel that a single exam grade is not enough of a feedback for a semester's worth of work, according to Cooper...
Many students are unhappy about a lack of feedback from their professors and often feel lost in classes with over 140 people, Cooper says...