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A Solution to Grade Inflation.
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O'Connor, Daniel – Educational Record, 1979
Grade inflation is defined and the interplay between grading and evaluation are discussed. A solution to the problem of grade inflation is proposed: persuade the faculty members at a number of leading institutions to regard C+/B- as the appropriate median grade. (MLW)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Standards, College Faculty, College Students