{"id":82,"date":"2011-10-11T19:26:06","date_gmt":"2011-10-11T23:26:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/2011\/10\/11\/making-the-grade\/"},"modified":"2022-11-08T13:39:39","modified_gmt":"2022-11-08T18:39:39","slug":"making-the-grade","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/making-the-grade\/","title":{"rendered":"Making the grade"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A study about grade inflation in higher education, co-authored by Furman computer science professor Christopher Healy and retired Duke University professor Stuart Rojstaczer, was cited in various news outlets, including <em>Inside Higher Ed<\/em>, <em>USA Today<\/em>, <em><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/wallstcheatsheet.com\/stocks\/u-s-educational-grading-system-is-hindering-innovation-and-progress.html\/\">Wall Street Journal<\/a><\/strong><\/em> and <em><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2011\/05\/29\/weekinreview\/29graduates.html?emc=eta1\">The New York Times<\/a><\/strong><\/em>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A study about grade inflation in higher education, co-authored by Furman computer science professor Christopher Healy and retired Duke University professor Stuart Rojstaczer, was cited in various news outlets, including [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":265,"featured_media":83,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15,33,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-82","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-academic-department-page","category-computer-science","category-in-the-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/265"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=82"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/83"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=82"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=82"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=82"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}