Grade inflation : academic standards in higher education /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Hunt, Lester H., 1946-
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Albany : State University of New York Press, [2008]
Subjects:	Grading and marking (Students) > United States. Education, Higher > Standards > United States.

Table of Contents:

The dangerous myth of grade inflation / Alfie Kohn
Undergraduate grades: a more complex story than "inflation" / Clifford Adelman
Understanding grade inflation / Richard Kamber
Grade inflation and grade variation: what's all the fuss about? / Harry Brighouse
From here to equality: grading policies for egalitarians / Francis K. Schrag
Grade "inflation" and the professionalism of the professoriate / Mary Biggs
Fissures in the foundation: why grade conflation could happen / Mary Biggs
Grading teachers: academic standards and student evaluations / Lester H. Hunt
Combating grade inflation: obstacles and opportunities / Richard Kamber
Grade distortion, bureaucracy, and obfuscation at the University of Alabama / David T. Beito and Charles W. Nuckolls
Afterword: focusing on the big picture / Lester H. Hunt.