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To: Proud_Infidel who wrote (38805)8/4/2005 10:07:06 AM
From: mph  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 90947
 
Sounds like the higher level education version of
"gold stars". Everyone needs to get one in order
to feel worthy, whether it was earned or not.



To: Proud_Infidel who wrote (38805)8/4/2005 10:31:21 AM
From: DavesM  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 90947
 
re: "...91 percent of graduating students received honors..."

One would hope that there has been a LOT of grade inflation at Ivy League schools since President Bush, VP Cheney, VP Gore, Senator Kerry and Governor Dean went there.