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At Harvard, an A could no longer be a grade 'everyone expects'

Harvard faculty are voting this week on a proposal to cap the number of A grades awarded in undergraduate courses in order to ...

Harvard faculty votes to make it more difficult for undergrads to earn A’s

Harvard University faculty have voted to limit the number of A grades awarded to undergraduates, approving one of the most ...

Harvard will now allow just 1 in 5 undergrads to get an A as it tries to avoid becoming a ‘national laughingstock’

Harvard faculty approved a new grading cap after concerns that soaring GPAs were undermining academic standards.
The College Fix

Getting an A at Harvard will be tougher starting in 2027

Harvard University faculty gave an emphatic “yes” to capping A grades in a vote Wednesday amid concerns about grade inflation ...

Harvard faculty vote to cap 'A' grades at 20% in sweeping effort to combat decades of grade inflation

Harvard faculty voted to limit A grades to 20% of undergraduate course enrollment in a major step to combat decades of grade ...

Harvard will cap number of A grades awarded, in what university calls "a major step to fix" inflation

Harvard University faculty members voted to cap the number of A's awarded to students in an effort to stop grade inflation.