grades

Example Sentences

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But this attitude victimizes the honorable students who don’t cheat and suffer from comparatively lower grades.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

A report from Yale University released in April found that grades are no longer communicating what students have learned.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

Bridie Lee, a parent at Ivanhoe Elementary in Silver Lake, wants the new policy to take effect — with more restrictions — for all grades starting this fall.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

Campus debate increased in the fall, when Claybaugh released a report noting that about 60% of grades were A’s during the 2024-25 school year, a jump from about 25% in 2005-06.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

“Liam told me you’re not playing football. Good for you. Ever since he started, his grades have been abysmal. I’m tempted to make him quit the team.”

From "Free Lunch" by Rex Ogle