Word: graded
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...proposal requires professors in these courses to submit an official mid-term grade for all students late in the term. If a student did not take the final exam, this mid-term grade would appear on his transcript, although the grade would not count towards rank listing or honors degree requirements...
...student had a legitimate excuse for missing the final, the professor could give him a grade based on his work throughout the term, Homans suggested...
...schoolboy lark. None of the Dalton gang, even its eighth-grade leader, was prosecuted. But computer specialists were not amused. Besides costing the firms thousands of dollars in computer time, the incident was one more irritating example of the vulnerability of systems an that can have price tags in the millions and store information of incalculable value. It was also a sign of the growing incidence of computer crime...
...public library and eat bag lunches in the park. Teachers scrimp too, earning from $9,000 to $13,500 a year, compared with the $10,000 to $25,000 offered by the public schools. But there are few complaints. "The curriculum here is much more difficult," says Third-Grade Teacher Barbara Urban, 27. "Nobody is allowed to slack or goof off." Boasts Teacher Stephanie Love: "I have parent volunteers to help me grade papers and to tutor the children who need special work...
Second Biggest Bomb: Sir Lew Grade's Raise The Titanic! which could scarcely raise the curtain , let alone a paying audience...