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ERIC Number: EJ657735
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2002
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ISSN: ISSN-0009-5982
The Dangerous Myth of Grade Inflation.
Kohn, Alfie
Chronicle of Higher Education, v49 n11 pB7-B9 Nov 2002
Examines public worries about grade inflation. States that these concerns are neither new nor well-founded. Asserts that these "myths" perpetuate a tendency to confuse quality with difficulty. (EV)
Descriptors: Grading, Higher Education, Public Opinion, Student Evaluation
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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