Like monetary inflation, runaway A’s in higher education are a collective-action problem. About two-thirds of grades at ...

The April 12 editorial “ Harvard’s grade inflation experiment ” did not address a key issue regarding grading science, ...

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In our effort to help students succeed, we may have quietly lowered the standards that make success meaningful. Accelerated, ...

The committee offered 20 recommendations, spanning everything from protecting free speech, supporting “open minds,” fixing ...

Harvard is in a fix. The nation’s top university is under siege from the Trump administration for the heavily partisan ...

Faculty at the oldest college in the country are debating whether to limit the number of top grades issued to undergraduates.

Predicted GPA by year and by degree level. Predicted values are conditional on model covariates and reflect the reference groups used in the analyses (female and White students), with GRE held at its ...

Opinionated episodes host Daily Princetonian Opinion writers to discuss and debate top issues. The theme was composed by Liam Silverberg ’28, and the cover art is by Devon Rudolph ’28. Devon Rudolph ...

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. Harvard University is making several changes to its plan to fight undergraduate grade ...

Many colleges still reward compliance, shaping followers instead of leaders. Here’s why independent thinking, not perfect ...

His op-ed says little about the actual problem: grade inflation. Grades are inflated because faculty, like students, are agents in a market who respond to incentives. Game-theoretically speaking, ...