Grade inflation at university harms everyone

By Jillian Abbott
Updated October 30 2017 - 9:48am, first published October 12 2017 - 10:35am
students afr sydney saved in news Pic by Rob Young.
Generic students, university exams, lecture.
Students sitting an exam.
students afr sydney saved in news Pic by Rob Young. Generic students, university exams, lecture. Students sitting an exam.

The emails from my students will start immediately after grades are posted. I try to nudge these students to accept the grade they were given, but all too often I will need to sit with them and go sentence by sentence through the final paper explaining every decision I made.

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