Word: pass-fail
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
LAST SPRING the Med School faculty approved a four-point grading plan to replace a pass-fail system for the first year and a half of Medical School. The new system met its first test in late October at a midterm exam in Histology taken by all first-year students...
First year Med students this Wednesday wrested the grading system from the faculty in an attempt to force a return to a pass-fail grading policy at the School...
...students who organized the past week's protest decided that those percentages were just too great for what they had hoped was a slight variation on the pass-fail system...
First-year Medical School students yesterday carried out the first step in a plan to force the return of pass-fail grading to the Med School...
...students are protesting a four-point grading system--excellent, pass, marginal and fail--which replaced a pass-fail system last spring...