
Harvard Faculty Approves 20% 'A' Grade Cap
Harvard University faculty has voted to cap 'A' grades at 20% starting in 2027. This measure is a significant step to combat long-standing grade inflation within the institution.
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Harvard faculty vote to cap 'A' grades at 20% in sweeping effort to combat decades of grade inflation
Harvard faculty voted to limit A grades to 20% of undergraduate course enrollment in a major step to combat decades of grade inflation at the college.
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Getting An 'A' At Harvard Will Be Tougher Starting In 2027 Authored by Micaiah Bilger via The College Fix, Two thirds of faculty vote to approve cap on A grades for undergrads... Harvard University faculty gave an emphatic “yes” to capping A grades in a vote Wednesday amid concerns about grade inflation and academic rigor at the prestigious institution. Approximately 70 percent voted to approve the 20-percent cap on As in undergraduate courses, The Crimson, Harvard’s student ...
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