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Report: How US College Grades Have Been Inflated
"Since the 1960s, the national mean G.P.A. at the institutions from which he's collected grades has risen by about 0.1 each decade - other than in the 1970s, when G.P.A.s stagnated or fell slightly. In the 1950s, according to Rojstaczer's data, the mean G.P.A. at U.S. colleges and universities was 2.52. By 2006-07, it was 3.11." InsideHigherEd 03/05/10
"Since the 1960s, the national mean G.P.A. at the institutions from which he's collected grades has risen by about 0.1 each decade - other than in the 1970s, when G.P.A.s stagnated or fell slightly. In the 1950s, according to Rojstaczer's data, the mean G.P.A. at U.S. colleges and universities was 2.52. By 2006-07, it was 3.11." InsideHigherEd 03/05/10
Posted March 7, 2010 08:15 PM
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