Making Sense of College Grades: Why the Grading System Does Not Work and What Can Be Done about It

by O. Milton, Howard R. Pollio, James A. Eison

An insightful look at a major fault in higher education

Making Sense of College Grades: Why the Grading System Does Not Work and What Can be Done About It explores the phenomenon of grading in U.S. higher education, and exposes the systemic faults and cultural baggage that ultimately work against education. From the nation's first recorded grade point average through current practices and policies, this detailed exploration...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0470623098
• ISBN13: 9780470623091
• Release Date: March 1986
• Publisher: Jossey-Bass
• Length: 312 Pages
• Weight: 1.01 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"