Word: grading
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Restic: Well, Mike, I'll tell you. You see, I'm a little concerned with my grades this term. I'm not taking this season pass/fail, you know, but for a letter grade. Everyone I've spoken to has said that the hourly, which I aced, only counts for a third of the final grade, while the final evaluation counts for two-thirds...
...well on the first two sections and then coasted home--but that was two-and-a-half weeks ago. Since then I've really been sloughing off, and unless I show some marked improvement in the next two weeks, I don't even think I'll get an honors grade. Never mind...
...saying, but I really wouldn't worry about it. After all, you still have two weeks to go before the final evaluation, and if you can somehow pull off a pair of successful performances on the Saturday quizzes, you'll still be in there with a good grade. Maybe not an "A," but an "A-" for sure...
Besides, since when are you so grade conscious? You aren't applying to med school...
...whitetrash townie dropouts and all Paris' shirts had a crocodile on the left tit. The days of covert co-optations and a credit to his race. Shanghaied off a street corner on the basis of a high I.Q. test and a higher shooting percentage for his ninth-grade five fixed up with a minority-athletic scholarship and a battery of tutors, and a summer-in-the-country boarding program to instill a taste for the good life, Paris was a fox in the hen house. It was days of sit-ins and Freedom Riders, when SNCC was still Salt...