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  • B.C. university introduces grade worse than F

    08/12/2009 6:39:20 PM PDT · by Loyalist · 20 replies · 1,568+ views
    CTV ^ | August 12, 2009 | Darcy Wintonyk
    It used to be that the worst grade you could receive in school was an F, and that was bad enough. But B.C.'s Simon Fraser University is taking punishment to a whole new level, introducing a grade of FD -- meaning failure with dishonesty -- the worst possible grade a student can receive. Dr. Rob Gordon, director of criminology at SFU and acting chair of the senate committee on academic integrity, says the new grading is intended to curtail cheating using the internet. "What used to be a lot of cheating in libraries has changed quite significantly," he told ctvbc.ca....