Word: grading
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Dates: during 1950-1950
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Instructors don't want to give up examination papers until after turning in grades; if there is then an error or discrepancy with later records, an immediate check can be made. For this reason several departments hold the books as long as two years. But, to avoid later controversy, instructors could require that students taking their books sign slips confirming the grade. Thus there is no technical reason why departments should not return examination books to students wanting them...
This confusion points up a still larger problem. The emphasis in the college is on final examinations. In some cases they count for almost an entire course grade. No matter how well he learns the course material, the man who cannot write a good blue-book cannot get good marks. This is especially true in Social Relations, and the field of History, Government, and Economics, two of the largest fields of concentration...
...Fifth Grade: comparison of current Hungarian Five-Year Plan with the Soviet plan. Machinations of the Standard Oil Co.'s imperialist saboteurs...
...Sixth Grade: Stalin's peace policy. How the U.S.S.R. in World War II crushed fascism in Europe...
...Seventh Grade: the United States, bulwark of imperialism. While Soviet science moVes mountains and diverts rivers for the good of the people, in the U.S. science and industry prepare for war.*Wheat is burned, workers exploited and the Communist Party persecuted...