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News Pomona College

April 13, 2020 3:11 pmApril 19, 2020 10:41 am

Pomona faculty to vote on universal pass/no record grading proposal without letter grade option

By Jasper Davidoff and Maria Heeter 3927 Views Associated Students of Pomona College, Coronavirus, Coronavirus Pandemic, COVID-19, Grading, Grading Policies, Pass/No Credit, Pomona College

Pomona College faculty will vote Wednesday on a motion to grade students on a universal pass/no credit basis for the spring 2020 semester.

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Front Page News Scripps College

April 13, 2020 10:10 amApril 19, 2020 10:41 am

Scripps announces new grading policy; students can opt in to pass/fail before May 6

By Maria Heeter and Marc Rod 4954 Views Coronavirus, Coronavirus Pandemic, COVID-19, Grading, Grading Policies, Grading Systems, Pass/Fail, Scripps College

Scripps College students will have until May 6 to opt into pass/fail grading under a policy prompted by the coronavirus pandemic.

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Front Page News Pitzer College

April 10, 2020 3:55 pmApril 19, 2020 10:41 am

Pitzer announces details of spring pass/no credit grading policy; students can request letter grade until May 15

By Marc Rod 5061 Views Coronavirus, COVID-19, Grading, Grading Policies, Grading Systems, Pitzer College

Pitzer students will have until May 15 to request a letter grade for their spring 2020 courses, which will be graded pass/fail by default.

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Front Page Harvey Mudd College News

April 10, 2020 3:26 pmMarch 19, 2021 10:10 pm

Harvey Mudd extends P/NC deadline due to COVID-19; students can opt-in after receiving final grades

By Maria Heeter, Hank Snowdon and Marc Rod 4349 Views Coronavirus, COVID-19, Grading, Grading Polices, Grading Systems, Harvey Mudd College, Pass/No Credit

Harvey Mudd will allow students to see their final semester grades before its new pass/no credit grading deadline due to the coronavirus.

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April 9, 2020 4:59 pmApril 9, 2020 5:06 pm

OPINION: Mandatory universal pass/no credit is a terrible solution

By John Gibson 5172 Views COVID-19, GPA, Grading, Letter Grades, Universal P/NC

Lots of students have reasons for needing or wanting letter grades this semester. A universal pass/no credit system won’t help them.

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Front Page News Pitzer College

April 4, 2020 2:58 pmApril 19, 2020 10:42 am

Pitzer to implement automatic pass/no credit grading with letter grades optional

By Marc Rod and Maria Heeter 5314 Views Coronavirus, COVID-19, Grading, Pitzer College

Pitzer College will be implementing an automatic pass/no credit grading policy for the semester, with an option to receive a letter grade.

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