Yahoo! News – Princeton Cracks Down on Grade Inflation

Yahoo! News – Princeton Cracks Down on Grade Inflation
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At other Ivy League schools, the percentages of A’s in undergraduates courses ranges from 44 percent to 55 percent, according to Princeton’s Web site. At Harvard University, 91 percent of seniors graduated with some kind of honors in 2001.

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building on the fact that awards beget rewards, this is why i don’t like award culture….. it rewards people and usually the same elite, not necessarily those deserving.

otherwise the article is about princeton’s anti-grade inflation measures.