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Evelyn, Jamilah – Chronicle of Higher Education, 2002
Describes how, at some colleges, clemency policies are discounting old failures when calculating students' grade point averages. (EV)
Descriptors: Academic Failure, Grade Point Average, Higher Education, Low Achievement