Coddled Harvard students cry after dean exposes grade inflation, 'relaxed' standards

Harvard University Grade Inflation Report Sparks Student Backlash

A newly released 25‑page report from the Harvard University Office of Undergraduate Education warns that the institution’s grading system has become overly lenient and no longer fulfills its academic purpose. Many students responded strongly, arguing the study misreads their workload and fails to reflect genuine performance. According to the report, more than 60 percent of grades awarded to Harvard undergraduates are A’s, a substantial rise from…

Coddled Harvard students cry after dean exposes grade inflation, 'relaxed' standards

Harvard University is dealing with the fallout of its students' standardization by a low standard.