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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...deal with perceived grade inflation, Paul suggested that the median grade for each class be included in parentheses next to the grade for that class on a student's transcript...

Author: By David A. Fahrenthold, | Title: Vote on Core Reform Unlikely | 4/10/1997 | See Source »

...Grade...

Author: By David A. Fahrenthold, | Title: Vote on Core Reform Unlikely | 4/10/1997 | See Source »

Student members of the CUE also brought up concerns about the College's grade scale, which currently skips one point out of 15 between letters, for example awarding 14 points for an A- and only...

Author: By David A. Fahrenthold, | Title: Vote on Core Reform Unlikely | 4/10/1997 | See Source »

...take Bob Student in a science class with an 89 average, he gets a 12, while Jane Student with a 90 will get a 14, which is a one-point difference that becomes a chasm in gradepoints," Hurwitz said, suggesting a 13-point A-/B+ grade...

Author: By David A. Fahrenthold, | Title: Vote on Core Reform Unlikely | 4/10/1997 | See Source »

Susan Lewis said the current system has been in place for at least 20 years. Similar grade-reform schemes have surfaced several times in recent years without success...

Author: By David A. Fahrenthold, | Title: Vote on Core Reform Unlikely | 4/10/1997 | See Source »

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