The impact of grade grubbing on teachers typically isn’t positive—many reported feeling uncomfortable with the requests and say they didn’t get enough support from administrators when these instances ...

Learn why parents and schools must work together before, during and after this critical grade to ensure the academic success of their students. Third grade is considered to be one of the most ...

This is a summary of the Official Grade Appeal Rules, which can be found in Section E of the Purdue University Student Regulations Governing Student Conduct, Disciplinary Proceedings, and Appeals. Any ...

Ask anyone, but especially those in education, about grade inflation and you’re likely to get strong responses. The idea that good grades are more common than they used to be because teachers are more ...

Grades of "satisfactory" (C or better) or "unsatisfactory" are given to all first-year students enrolled in a course offered for credit at mid-semester. Final letter grades are provided at the end of ...

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 ...

Public confidence in higher education is at an all-time low, with significant drops in approval ratings in recent years among both Democrats and Republicans. Across the country, college professors and ...

Aden Barton ’24, an Editorial editor, is an Economics concentrator in Eliot House. His column “Harvard in Numbers” appears on alternate Mondays. Here’s a quotation from one of Harvard’s many ...

A ttending college has been shown to increase one’s earnings, decrease the risk of unemployment, and improve social outcomes. The benefits to completing college are even larger. Colleges also profit ...

Students sometimes ask professors to round their grade up to the next highest letter grade. This practice is known as grade bumping. (Photo illustration by Preston Crawley) The end of a semester can ...

DEADLINE for Appealing Fall 2025 and Winter 2026 Grades 1 is: 5 p.m. on Friday, February 20, 2026 - applications must be submitted to Academic Affairs, Sacramento Hall, Room 230, or emailed to ...

Grade entry begins 8 a.m. October 13 and ends at 5 p.m. October 23. Faculty not meeting the submission deadline for their reporting window will be required to submit via the Grade change workflow ...