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bell curve
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bell curve - normal distribution


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Eliminating requisite bell-curve grading that opens up A and B grades to all students who achieve higher than 80 percent mastery of the material can to be a positive incentive for effort and achievement.
While a system of academic standards may not be the perfect system to check the power of low expectations, fragmented curriculum and bell-curve testing, it is far better than the alternative of unchecked and destructive low expectations.
 
 
 
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