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

Top grades have become so common that some Harvard faculty members argued they no longer reliably distinguished exceptional ...

Harvard faculty enacts cap on A-grades as students push back

More than two-thirds of Harvard University faculty voted to cap the proportion of A-grades in undergraduate courses, ...
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 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.
The Chronicle

Harvard capped A’s. Duke faculty and students are skeptical.

Harvard University faculty overwhelmingly passed a new grading policy Wednesday that would place a cap of 20% on the amount ...

Harvard makes it harder to earn A grade: A needed academic correction or new ground for student stress?

Harvard University’s decision to make A grades harder to earn has reignited a fierce debate over academic rigor, grade ...

60 Percent of Grades at Harvard Were A’s. Enough Is Enough.

Ultimately, grade inflation hurts not just the quality of individual students’ education; it hurts the university — any ...

Harvard Caps A’s as Selective Colleges Attack Grade Inflation

Faculty members overwhelmingly approved a limit on the number of top grades they can give to about a fifth of their ...
GBH

Harvard limits number of students who get A grades

Harvard faculty have approved a plan to curb grade inflation by limiting the number of A grades professors can issue, capping ...