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Last week, Buell sent committee members suggestions he received from Associate Professor of Applied Mechanics Howard A. Stone and Baird Professor of Science Gary J. Feldman. Neither professor's proposal includes transcript reform...
Although his letter does not specifically suggest transcript reform, Feldman said he would not mind seeing a new transcript which lists the average grades in "different categories," such as introductory or upper-level courses in a certain concentration. But he has opposed efforts to list average grades for individual courses...
...best students who are judged in the same category as not-so-good students, and it's bad for the not-so-good students because they get a transcript that people increasingly dismiss," Mansfield said...
...Grade competition is a serious problem but can be dealt with now," Miller said. "It just shouldn't be allowed to get worse. Any kind of transcript reform proposed by the registrar would increase competition...
Professor of Government Peter A. Hall, member of the Educational Policy Committee's subcommittee on transcript reform, said he would like grade inflation to slow down but is not sure how best to achieve that...