Faculty members overwhelmingly approved a limit on the number of top grades they can give to about a fifth of their ...

The change is being made despite a sharp backlash from students.

Following months of debate, Harvard faculty voted to cap the number of A grades awarded per course. The policy goes into ...

Harvard University is implementing a new grading policy to combat grade inflation, limiting A grades to 20% of students ...

In the 2024–2025 school year, 60.2 percent of grades awarded at Harvard were A's, according to the school's Office of ...

To S/U or not to S/U? That is the question. At least, until the end of this week. This year, the deadline for students to request satisfactory/unsatisfactory (S/U ...

A grade of “C” or better is converted to an “S.” “S” indicates credit earned. Students must remain engaged in the course and complete appropriate coursework to earn an “S” grade. Students taking a ...

Educators at the San Leandro Unified school district in Northern California had a grading and assessment dilemma. In 2013, some students getting D and F letter grades were meeting content standards on ...