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Harvard votes to limit A's for undergraduates to tackle grade inflation

Harvard votes to limit A's for undergraduates to tackle grade inflation

Summary

Harvard University faculty voted to limit the number of A grades given to undergraduate students. The goal is to reduce grade inflation, where too many students receive very high grades.

Key Facts

  • Harvard faculty made the decision on Wednesday.
  • The rule will limit how many A grades undergraduates can receive.
  • The purpose is to address grade inflation.
  • Grade inflation means many students get high grades, which can make them less meaningful.
  • The change affects undergraduate courses only.
  • The vote was covered by CBS News.
  • This policy aims to keep grades more balanced and fair.
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