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University professor has adopted a “stress reduction policy” that will allow students to select their own grades -- (link)

Posted by Strongbad (aka Rambler14) Aug 8 '17, 15:24

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Yes, by all means let's coddle the little snowflakes even more. (www.campusreform.org)

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"I feel much less stressed now that I don't have to spend time grading papers during Game of Thrones," said the professor. -- nm - Max Aug 8, 15:36
We should like to more alt-right news sites. We don't do that enough. -- nm - Mop Aug 8, 15:30 1
- Good idea. We need the Fairness Doctrine established for ST. -- nm - Strongbad Aug 8, 15:31
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- Happy to oblige - Strongbad Aug 8, 15:30 1
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That'll get them ready for the real world! -- nm - IrishStephen Aug 8, 15:27 17
- For instance, collaborative performance reviews! - Reagen Aug 8, 15:30 1
  - I see a difference between a collaborative performance review, and an employee being able to dismiss a performance review they didn't like. - IrishStephen Aug 8, 15:41
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  - Surely you're not implying that - Strongbad Aug 8, 15:45 1
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  - Wait, what? - IrishStephen Aug 8, 15:38 8
    - What was your percentage grade at work this year? -- nm - Reagen Aug 8, 15:43 4
      - 99.9% -- nm - IrishStephen Aug 8, 15:47 3
        
        You must have aced that final. -- nm - Reagen Aug 8, 15:51 2
        
        I'm just that good at what I do, Reagen! -- nm - IrishStephen Aug 8, 16:07 1
        
        But there's no official test or examination of that? -- nm - Reagen Aug 8, 16:39
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      - Well, sure, I guess getting elected to office is some measure of success... - IrishStephen Aug 8, 15:46 1
        
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  - The more I teach, the more I realize grades are rediculously arbitrary - Reagen Aug 8, 15:35 2
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      - And also the cliche of the "intellectual who got good grades but knows fuck all about the world. -- nm - Reagen Aug 8, 15:46
I'll do self assessments all the time. - Reagen Aug 8, 15:26
RAGE! RAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAGE! - David Aug 8, 15:26 2
- My favorite is Killing in the Name of, personally. -- nm - Strongbad Aug 8, 15:29
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