At 08:08 PM 12/7/01 +0000, J. Williams wrote: >On 6 Dec 2001 11:34:20 -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Dennis Roberts) wrote: > > >if anything, selectivity has decreased at some of these top schools due to > >the fact that given their extremely high tuition ...
i was just saying that IF anything had happened ... that it might have gone down ... i was certainly not saying that it had ... but i do think that it could probably not get too much more selective ... so it probably has sort of stayed where it has over the decades ... so if grade inflation has occurred there it would not likely be due to an increased smarter incoming class _________________________________________________________ dennis roberts, educational psychology, penn state university 208 cedar, AC 8148632401, mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://roberts.ed.psu.edu/users/droberts/drober~1.htm ================================================================= Instructions for joining and leaving this list and remarks about the problem of INAPPROPRIATE MESSAGES are available at http://jse.stat.ncsu.edu/ =================================================================