grades

Example Sentences

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"These students deserve confidence that their grades will reflect their mathematical ability rather than the unusual difficulty of a single examination paper," it continues.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

Without test scores, admissions would hinge on inflated grades, extracurricular activities and essays.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

Statewide, 37.3% of students meet math learning standards in the grades that are tested.

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026

Grade inflation is the gradual awarding of higher grades over time for the same- or lesser-quality work.

From MarketWatch • May 26, 2026

Maybe I kind of want to shine for something other than grades.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison