A research report that concludes no inflation occurred over the duration of the report. Includes a free download.

Analyzes data from around the United States over time.

Covers the systamatic reduction of standards on the GCSE to return better results.

Explains that students need an accurate synopsis of their performance. (May 04, 2004)

The faculty at Princeton University recently decided to limit the number of 'A' grades. Join NPR's Neal Conan and guests to discuss grade inflation and possible remedies to it. [32:49 streaming audio broadcast] (May 04, 2004)

NPR's Anthony Brooks reports on how Princeton University is taking steps to reverse the trend of so-called grade inflation. [3:41 streaming audio broadcast] (April 28, 2004)

Addresses grade inflation issues at Harvard over the years. [Requires free registration to view.] (April 21, 2002)

Student's grades at Harvard University have soared in the last 10 years. According to a report issued Tuesday by the dean of undergraduate education, nearly half of the grades issued last year were A's or A-minuses. Linda Wertheimer talks with Susan Pedersen, Dean of Undergraduate Education and a Professor of History at Harvard University, about grade inflation. [4:39 streaming audio broadcast] (November 21, 2001)

Covers experiences of change in the expectations of students. (June 22, 1997)

Study by M. Thomas and William Bainbridge finds prevalent inflation in poor performing schools. (February 01, 1997)