
Crisis in Higher Ed & Why Universities Still Matter with Marc & Ben
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Navigating Grade Inflation and Hiring Trends in Higher Education
This chapter examines the factors contributing to grade inflation within the higher education system, focusing on instructor incentives and student evaluations. It also explores the implications for academic credentials and corporate hiring practices amidst the evolving landscape of educational qualifications. Additionally, the chapter discusses the effects of eliminating standardized tests on admissions and how companies are adapting their hiring criteria in response.
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