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Harvard's "Fix" for Grade Inflation is... More A's? (Ep. 545)

Harvard's "Fix" for Grade Inflation is... More A's? (Ep. 545)

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Ben and Nathan react to Harvard considering A+ grades in response to grade inflation. They discuss how grading practices have changed and what could meaningfully change the system.

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- Demon students share their January LSAT results

- How to choose between a regional school and a top-ranked school

- A listener asks about attending a non-ABA accredited law school


New York Times Articles by Mark Arsenault

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0:00 Harvard Adding A+ Grading

10:50 January Score Release

0:00 Attending a Regional School

27:50 Improving Accuracy

42:50 Test D Question — Vor

59:24 Pearls v. Turds

1:06:20 140s Jail

1:14:28 Non-ABA Law School

1:24:00 Too Late to Apply?

1:31:13 Thank You Email

1:36:36 Word of the Week — chiaroscuro

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