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"Grade inflation" could undermine trust in higher education

"Grade inflation" could undermine trust in higher education

Update: 2025-11-24
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A report by The New Zealand Initiative says As will soon overtake Bs as the most common university grade - and not in a good way. Universities New Zealand Chief Executive Chris Whelan spoke to Charlotte Cook.
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"Grade inflation" could undermine trust in higher education

"Grade inflation" could undermine trust in higher education