University of Michigan to nix letter grades for many first semester students
The University of Michigan’s College of Literature, Science and Arts (LSA) will get rid of final letter grades for first-semester freshmen starting in fall 2027. The college unveiled the change on its website, saying it will designate all first-year LSA students with pass or no credit on their first-semester transcripts.
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The University of Michigan’s College of Literature, Science and Arts (LSA) will get rid of final letter grades for first-semester freshmen starting in fall 2027. The college unveiled the change on its website, saying it will designate all first-year LSA students with pass or no credit on their first-semester transcripts. Those students will still receive...
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- The University of Michigan’s College of Literature, Science and Arts (LSA) will get rid of final letter grades for first-semester freshmen starting in fall 2027. The college unveiled the change on its website, saying it will designate all first-year LSA students with pass or no credit on their first-semester transcripts.
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