James Kierstead with Michael JohnstonForeword by Prof Douglas Elliffe
Grade inflation in the United States:
From 1940 to 2012, the percentage of grades that were A’s went from 15% to 45%.
C’s went from 35% to less than 15%.
GradeInflation.com
Grade Inflation at American Colleges and Universities
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