Grade Inflation the Issue: American Students Getting High Grades, Weaker Test Scores Our View: Maybe Congress Can Help.

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A standard measure of educational progress shows that American high-school students are taking more challenging courses and receiving high grades but getting weaker test scores.

The obvious explanation seems the most likely one: grade inflation and courses whose titles only sound tough.

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Grade Inflation the Issue: American Students Getting High Grades, Weaker Test Scores Our View: Maybe Congress Can Help.

The National Assessment of Educational Progress, a respect...

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