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A special committee on grading was established in February of 1969 and spent most of that Spring semester studying grade reforms. A system offering three grade options was proposed by that committee and is now in effect.
Grading and Education
The Law School Faculty voted unanimously yesterday to accept a recommendation from the Committee on Legal Education that the question of pass-fail grading in the first year not be considered this Spring.
The Law Faculty also passed by a 24-8 margin a motion by Stanley S. Surrey, Smith Professor of Law, requesting that Dean Sacks consider the faculty's discussion and the relationship of the grading issue to other areas of legal education, "with specific reference toexisting committee activities and plans...
Surrey said after the meeting he did not want to let the grading issue "drop altogether," but that he feared "it was too late in the session to deal with the issue."