Current Grading Systems Are Inadequate
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As seen on the news, people are worried about the future of America
due to the lowered standards and expectations of today's student. Going
through the public education system in America today lowers students
standards and teaches them that not doing a job 100% is satisfactory.
Grades ranging fro ....
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.... a grade from one of their teachers a lot of
times they get a number grade saying that they received a certain
percentage of credit for an assignment. If a student receives a grade of a
95 then they have fulfilled 95% of the total possible credit. A grade of
95 in most cases is equal to the letter grade of an A. When a student
receives a number grade of 70 then they have gotten credit for 70% of the
work. This 70% works out to a C, which is customarily known as
satisfactory. This sa ....
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