Manhattan Institute: 'A for Average: Reversing University Grade Inflation'
June 29, 2026
June 29, 2026
NEW YORK, June 29 (TNSLrpt) -- The Manhattan Institute issued the following issue brief on June 11, 2026 by Neetu Arnold entitled "A for Average: Reversing University Grade Inflation."
Here is the introduction:
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An A in a college class used to mean achievement. Today, an A means the average.
Grade inflation--the phenomenon whereby universities increase students' average grades without a corresponding increase in achievement- . . .
Here is the introduction:
* * *
An A in a college class used to mean achievement. Today, an A means the average.
Grade inflation--the phenomenon whereby universities increase students' average grades without a corresponding increase in achievement- . . .