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College Grades: A Rationale and Mild Defense
McKeachie, Wilbert J.
AAUP Bulletin, 62, 3, 320-2, Oct 76
Grades are described as communication devices typically wanted by users to help predict future performance. They are not perfect predictors but are generally better than the alternatives. The ultimate criterion for a grading system should be its effectiveness for a student's education. (Author/LBH)
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