Word: grades
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...others, however, panic and desperation set in. Under deadline pressure, some students may become careless about citing sources, or even knowingly cheat to make the grade...
Gelbart says one recurring problem involves students who--dissatisfied with a exam grade--change answers on a corrected test and ask their instructor to take another look...
...nominations were based solely on grade-point averages, said Rebecca L. Waltman, assistant to Dean of the College Harry R. Lewis...
ERIK LARSON had a personal stake in the cover story he wrote last month ("Why Colleges Cost Too Much," March 17). His daughters are still in grade school, but he and his wife are already saving up for what will be staggering tuition bills. To find out why college costs keep rising, Larson used the Freedom of Information Act and got his hands on government statistics about college finances. He wasn't surprised when his story grabbed the interest of fellow parents. What he hadn't expected was the reaction he got from other reporters. Larson has received several calls...
...fall semester, 250 graduate student teaching assistants (TAs) instituted a "grade strike," in which grades for fall semester courses were withheld. The strike was designed to force Yale to recognize a legitimate union for TAs, according to the Graduate Employees Students Organization at Yale (GESO...