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Letter grades have long been part of the fabric of the American educational system. iStock/Getty Images Plus For more than 80 years, students at least in seventh grade through college in the U.S. have ...

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(THE CONVERSATION) Grades are a standard part of the American educational system that most students and teachers take for granted. But what if students didn’t have just one shot at acing a midterm, or ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Joshua Rowe Eyler, University of Mississippi (THE CONVERSATION) Grades are a standard ...

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The 2025 Big 12 season has come to an end, and the final results look far different than preseason outlooks. Texas Tech blew away expectations to earn its first outright conference title since 1955, ...