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Direct linkDoug Lemov – Education Next, 2024
Grade inflation is causing student's hard work to be undervalued. As high grades get easier and easier to achieve, the highest grades can only go up so far. The difference between excellent and decent is compressed. Everybody wins is a system that guides and shapes the mindset of most American students--except a small number of kids who lose out…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Grade Inflation, Educational Environment, Academic Standards
