The first empirical evidence of how A-level grading in the pandemic affected university applications corroborates concerns about disproportionate benefits for private schools. Disadvantaged students ...

Schools can institute an ‘adjusted GPA’ to devalue A’s when they are too numerous.

AI grade inflation is now empirically documented: a UC Berkeley analysis of 500,000 college grades found A’s jumped 30 ...

While many parents and students will be pleased to see report cards awash with As, the devaluing of grades – and the ...

This might sound impossibly old-fashioned, but I still like the idea that education is about learning: facts, skills, concepts, research, culture, analysis, inspiration. It’s supposed to enrich our ...

The analysis revealed grade inflation in both master's and doctoral programs, even after accounting for students' GRE scores, sex, and ethnicity. Importantly, the trend of grade inflation appeared to ...

But grade inflation marches on. A 2022 Times analysis showed that grades in the Los Angeles Unified School District had been rising while scores on standardized tests were falling — and that the two ...

Recently, there has been a lot of handwringing over grade inflation both at the higher education and K–12 levels, but how big of a problem actually is grade inflation? What sort of effect does grade ...

Harvard faculty recently voted to cap A grades at 20% of undergraduates per course to combat grade inflation. The Dartmouth’s Opinion writers weighed in about grade inflation at Dartmouth. Grade ...

The Hill is a nonpartisan publication reporting on the inner workings of government and the nexus of politics and business. Harvard reports — perhaps better to say it admits — that over 60 percent of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Students on the Harvard University campus. Pressure to improve graduation rates is contributing to inaccurate grading. (Charles ...