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...proposal would also "very quickly make the average grade in a class public," says Gary J. Feldman, Baird professor of science and the chair of the Physics Department...
...would create a sense of competitiveness in a class which is the exact opposite of what we are trying for," Feldman says. "We trying for cooperative learning...
...Feldman says neither of these proposals are seen as solutions to grade inflation, although creating a new grade might combat grade compression--which is when professors have fewer grading options to distinguish between students at the top of the spectrum...
...gives you a finer discriminate," Feldman explains...
...considered specifying what normal grades should be--allocating or restricting, for instance, the number of A's," Feldman says...