Law school grades are curved. Why? What are they trying to measure? Do curved grades serve students? Employers? Are curved grades moral? The panel discusses these topics and more, after reading an article which presented a case study of a law school which changed its curve.
The article discussed was: Deborah Waire Post, "Power and Morality of Grading - A Case Study and a Few Critical Thoughts on Grade Normalization", 65 UMKC L. Rev. 777 (1997).
Host: Seth Trott
Panel: Schenley Kent, Tony Fernando, Jo Ann Fernando
Audio: Mohammed Saleem
Producer: Tony Fernando
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