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	<title>Comments on: Minimum grade IS grade Inflation, district&#8217;s claims notwithstanding</title>
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		<title>By: Marcel</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yes, this kind of thing is known and discounted. As grades have become inflated, the minimum passing grade has gone from D to C at some colleges. In theory the student passed geometry (itself a remedial class at the college level) with a D. But his next math class requires him to have passed with a C or better, or the student&#039;s employer will only reimburse his tuition for a B or better. So it&#039;s certainly unfair, and ultimately useless.]]></description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Yes, this kind of thing is known and discounted. As grades have become inflated, the minimum passing grade has gone from D to C at some colleges. In theory the student passed geometry (itself a remedial class at the college level) with a D. But his next math class requires him to have passed with a C or better, or the student&#8217;s employer will only reimburse his tuition for a B or better. So it&#8217;s certainly unfair, and ultimately useless.</p>
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