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The Bok style is utterly different; his chief concern, as demonstrated by his memorandum to the Faculty, lies in the academic sphere. At the Law School, for instance, his pet projects were markedly academic: curriculum and grading reform; joint degree programs with the Business School, the Kennedy School of Government...
Sacks is well known at the Law School for his contact with the student body over the past several years. During the University-wide strike in the spring of 1969, Sacks spent until 5 a. m. one morning discussing grading and governance issues with Law students who were "occupying" the...
The Business School's M. B. A. Faculty voted April 29 to replace the School's 15-interval grading system with four non-numerical grades-Excellent, Satifactory, Marginal Pass, and Unsatisfactory-as part of a broad grading reform.
The new system-one of five reforms proposed by the Joint Committee on M. B. A. Grading Policy-becomes effective September 15. The version of the reforms considered by the faculty during its last two meetings was the 13th draft completed by the Committee.
The Committee was formed by Fouraker last December when students and faculty expressed increasing concern over the divergence in grading standards among faculty.