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The Convenience of a Number: Why Are We So Infatuated With Grades?

The Convenience of a Number: Why Are We So Infatuated With Grades?

Higher education is infatuated with numbers. Educators assign students a mark for an assessment, combine those marks into a final unit grade, and then institutions combine grades from multiple units into a Grade Point Average (GPA). The result is a wonderfully convenient numerical value. Years of learning ultimately represented by […]

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