Word: ranking
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...hundred and ten members of the Faculty, including 52 of professorial rank, have signed "A Petition of Amerial Arts Project," according to an announcement by Archibald MacLeish, Curator of the Nieman Collection...
...average ranking of the upperclassmen who tutor is above the college average. Those who tutor rank slightly higher than Group...
With an defeats since the unfortunate spring trip to Bermuds, the fifteen rank as one of the best outfits in the East and ought to make a good showing against Yale here Saturday...
...easy" section whose instructor gives a high percentage of A's and B's. Far too many survey courses have little check on that "easy" man or on his counterpart, the "hard" one. Marking is up to the discretion of the instructor, and since the personal equation is inevitable, rank injustice and disunity result...
...furnished by the pioneering work of the Psychology A staff. From masses of charts, graphs, and experiments of all sorts, they have devised a sliding scale for marking papers that is a triumph of refined and scientific scholarship. Marks, numerical or letter, mean comparatively little; the student's rank as a member of the course is all that matters. A distribution curve based on long experience is worked out before the course starts, and by his rank each student is fitted into his rightful place on that curve. Hence the continuity of the course average is kept constant from year...