Harvard’s new grade cap is meant to curb a decade of rising A’s — but confidential course-level data shows the policy will ...

Harvard faculty voted to cap the number of A grades given to undergraduates at about 20 percent per class, taking assertive action to reverse years of grade inflation at a time of intense scrutiny of ...

Doug Wintemute is a staff writer for Forbes Advisor. After completing his master’s in English at York University, he began his writing career in the higher education space. Over the past decade, Doug ...

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

Harvard will limit how many A’s professors hand out in undergraduate courses starting in the 2027-28 academic year in an effort to stem grade inflation at the university following a faculty vote this ...

Harvard faculty voted in favor of capping A grades at 20% on Wednesday in an effort to combat grade inflation. "Today the Harvard faculty voted to make their grades mean what they say they mean," a ...

Following months of debate, Harvard faculty voted to cap the number of A grades awarded per course. The policy goes into effect in 2027 and will be reviewed in 3 years.

At Harvard University, earning straight A’s is about to get harder.

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