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...thing, Kerr has made a point of seeking out players who are not just part-time soccer enthusiasts. Academics should always be a Harvard student??s top focus, Kerr says, but he wants players who are willing to make soccer their next-biggest priority. That means training religiously year-round...
Many Faculty were opposed to this idea, arguing that grades are not intended to communicate a student??s performance to the outside world, while others argued an enhanced transcript would be a good first step...
...very serious student?? in high school, he recalls that he “took the SATs and my advisors said, ‘Gee, why aren’t you a better student...
...grades is pedagogical. Grades are valuable tools for instructors to provide pupils with assessments of their work and with constructive comments for future improvements. Grades should be a part of that assessment that quantifies how well a student met the instructor’s expectations, not how well a student??s classmates performed, over which the student has absolutely no control...
...they are rarely given. But eliminating those grades would further compress professors’ choices when assigning grades, reducing their ability to draw meaningful distinctions between students. Lastly, the committee proposed to list on transcripts the percentage of A-range grades awarded in a particular class next to each student??s grade. This would put those in classes with many other high-performing students at an undeserved disadvantage. Many extremely advanced classes award a high percentage of As precisely because their students produce consistently outstanding work. The Faculty wisely did not endorse these last two proposals...