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Grade Inflation Update: One Win, One Loss, One Potentially Good Idea
In November of last year, I wrote a column in which I expressed my concern that grade inflation is running rampant across our college campuses. Last week, Harvard’s administration and faculty took action, as 70% of the faculty voted to cap the number of A’s given to undergraduates to about 20% per class. This is certainly a step in the right direction, although since A- grades will not be capped, the full intent of stemming grade inflation may be somewhat muted. I addressed the negative impact grade inflation can have on
Dr. Rick Franza, Professor, AU Hull College of Business
May 28, 2026
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