Since grade deflation is going to happen, we might as well embrace it and reapproach academics, not for a grade, but for its own sake.

Grades of "satisfactory" (C or better) or "unsatisfactory" are given to all first-year students enrolled in a course offered for credit at mid-semester. Final letter grades are provided at the end of ...

This is a summary of the Official Grade Appeal Rules, which can be found in Section E of the Purdue University Student Regulations Governing Student Conduct, Disciplinary Proceedings, and Appeals. Any ...

Q: Who is allowed to submit or enter final grades? A: Final grades must be entered or submitted online via myPurdue Faculty Self Service or BrightSpace by the instructor of record for that course. Q: ...

Grading information can be used easily by faculty and staff. The electronic grading process is available online with complete instructions and links to resources. Grade submission deadlines are ...

At the commencement of the course, and as appropriate throughout the course, it is the responsibility of the instructor(s) to: Define criteria for evaluation. State the process for converting the ...

Grade inflation — no, hyperinflation — is running rampant in American higher education. At Yale, where I have been both a student and an instructor, the average GPA has risen considerably over the ...

Aden Barton ’24, an Editorial editor, is an Economics concentrator in Eliot House. His column “Harvard in Numbers” appears on alternate Mondays. Here’s a quotation from one of Harvard’s many ...

Despite ongoing concerns if the traditional grading system is equitable and truly reflects student success, the issue of grade request changes is also fraught and puts teachers in a particularly ...