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Harvard announces reform to fight grade inflation
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Harvard announces reform to fight grade inflation

NEW YORK — Harvard announced Wednesday it will limit how many top marks professors can give undergraduate students, moving to fight grade inflation at one of America’s most storied universities. Grade inflation is a problem across American higher education, amid worries that an A, meant to reward outstanding work, loses meaning if most students get one as a matter of course. With this kind of inflation, A grades say less to employers and graduate school admissions officers as indicators that a student is an appealing prospect. READ: Harvard offers free online courses in AI, data science The new grading system […]... Keep on reading: Harvard announces reform to fight grade inflation

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