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Prather, James E.; And Others – 1978
The trends from 1970-75 in course-by-course grading at a large public urban university are described. A total of 144 undergraduate courses were analyzed to determine if systematic grade inflation was occurring. Multiple linear regressions were fitted to more than 125,000 final course grades by courses. Most course grading patterns showed little…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, College Curriculum, College Students, Core Curriculum
