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To: grimalkin
For the first time, professors at Harvard University have been asked to justify the grades they give students as the university launches its toughest examination yet of grade inflation.

"Well,she was blond,5'5',105 lbs,wore short skirts and kept crossing and uncrossing her legs. That's an "A" In my book."

2 posted on 10/23/2001 3:16:57 AM PDT by mdittmar
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To: mdittmar
"Well,she was blond,5'5',105 lbs,wore short skirts and kept crossing and uncrossing her legs. That's an "A" In my book."

That's called "grading on the curve". A time honored tradition in academia.

9 posted on 10/23/2001 3:58:01 AM PDT by Fresh Wind
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