The Dangerous Myth of Grade Inflation (**)
CHRONICLE OF HIGHER EDUCATION November 8, 2002 The Dangerous Myth of Grade Inflation By Alfie Kohn Grade inflation got started ... in the late '60s and early '70s.... The grades that faculty members now give ... deserve to be a scandal. --Professor Harvey Mansfield, Harvard University, 2001 Grades A and B are sometimes given too readily -- Grade A for work ... Read More