Harvard University faculty have voted to give out fewer A’s in a bid to combat grade inflation. NY Post columnist Rikki Schlott shares this story.
Recruiters and hiring managers are relieved — and hoping it will help distinguish the best candidates from the rest of them.
“If everybody is scoring 100%, is anybody really scoring 100%? It’s about schools needing to provide more of a distinction between students who actually are performing really well versus those who are just getting by,” Steven Rothberg, founder of College Recruiter, told The Post.
Read more at https://nypost.com/2026/05/28/us-news/harvard-holding-back-a-grades-has-recruiters-rejoicing-about-seeing-the-real-differences-between-students/
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