Grade Inflation
Scope Note:
A continuous rise in the proportion of higher scholastic grades awarded, often associated with a perceived laxity in academic standards
Category: Educational Process: School Perspectives
Broader Terms Grades (Scholastic)Narrower Terms N/AUse this term instead of Inflated Grades | Related Terms Academic StandardsGrade Point Average Grading Scoring |
Added to ERIC: 10/12/1979
