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Harvard faculty vote to cap 'A' grades at 20% in sweeping effort to combat decades of grade inflation
Harvard University will cap A grades at 1 out of 5 undergraduates next year in an effort to tame runaway grade inflation.
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What happenedHarvard faculty vote to cap 'A' grades at 20% in sweeping effort to combat decades of grade inflation.
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CenterHarvard faculty vote to cap 'A' grades at 20% in sweeping effort to combat decades of grade inflation
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Right / center-rightHarvard caps A's at 20% of students to curb rampant grade inflation
Harvard faculty vote to cap 'A' grades at 20% in sweeping effort to combat decades of grade inflation
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Harvard faculty voted in favor of capping A grades at 20% on Wednesday in an effort to combat grade inflation. "Today the Harvard faculty voted to make their grades mean what they say they...