Students vs. The System

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English

 

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Doris C

 

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August 7, 2014

 

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In Paul Goodman's essay "A Proposal to Abolish Grading" he argues that the grading system that is commonly used in our society is ineffective and should be done away with. This idea is wrong since there are many positive outcomes that result from the current grading system. Goodman opens up his piece by making his claim that grades have take precedence over everything in classrooms...
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He also mentions that some authorities in the educational field agree with and support this statement. "I think that a majority of professors agree that grading hinders teaching and creates a bad spirit, going as far as cheating and plagiarizing" (Goodman 206). Here, he talks about how grading has lost its power, and has been reduced to a meaningless letter on paper that tempts students to cheat in order to receive a passing grade on their assignments...
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