
When an ‘A’ means average, even Harvard has a problem — and they know it
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Harvard's shocking 3.83 average GPA reveals massive grade inflation crisis. New proposal would cap A grades at 20% per class to restore academic standards.
Frederick M. Hess is the director of Education Policy Studies at the American Enterprise Institute.
Harvard has plenty of company. Yale’s average GPA was a similarly laughable 3.7 in 2023, with nearly 80 percent of grades in the A to A-minus range. Public universities boosted grades by 17 percent between 1990 and 2020. And, in K-12 schooling, grades keep going up even though test scores haven’t.
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