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Harvard votes to limit A's for undergraduates to tackle grade inflation

Faculty at Harvard University voted on Wednesday to limit A's for undergraduates in an effort to curb grade inflation. CBS News' Shanelle Kaul has more.

Published May 20, 2026, 9:02 PM

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Harvard votes to limit A's for undergraduates to tackle grade inflation

Faculty at Harvard University voted on Wednesday to limit A's for undergraduates in an effort to curb grade inflation. CBS News' Shanelle Kaul has more.

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Harvard votes to limit A's for undergraduates to tackle grade inflation

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