Megan Maldonado is a Ph.D. candidate and Teaching Fellow in the department of English and Comparative Literature at Columbia University. She researches Middle English romance, sacramental theology, and ideas about how race and masculinity get embodied. You can find her on X @megievalist or by emailing mtl2162@columbia.edu.
I teach at an Ivy League university. I can’t count how many colleagues have told me that they “just give everyone an A.” This mindset doesn’t belong to just one instructor, department, discipline, or generation. I do not “out” any one or two particular people when I describe my experience with grade inflation. It’s happening […]
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