Word: graded
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Zeros suit other kinds of long-term plans as well. Jay Goldinger, a Beverly Hills investment adviser, calls them "an excellent means to save for a child's college education." If the parents of a five-year-old were to invest $9,440 in a high-grade zero paying 11% interest, says Goldinger, they would have $40,000 by the time the child reached...
...Stanford Business School implemented a policy of grade secrecy three years ago. Although officials there were not available for comment yesterday. Christopher Shinkman, director of Stanford's undergraduate placement office, said recruiters have not opposed the policy...
...Education Committee, in an effort to attack the grade problem at its source, has drafted several changes in the process of evaluating students, but has not settled on an acceptable alternative to the current system, Haas said...
...case study method of teaching is based on group cooperation. Excessive grade competition defeats the goals of the method," O'Conner said...
...Grade concerns and other apprehensions about recruitment meetings are by no means new developments," Sheets said. "We can begin to solve the problems though, only when we focus attention on them," he added...