In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
EAKIN MARK E <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>The students did understand that I said that 79 was a C. Some told me
>later  that since many faculty round 79 up to a B, they feel that I
>should also round it up regardless of what I said on the syllabus.

I do not give that type of exams.  I would have 70% to be an A.

However, I grade on understanding, not on "plug and chug".

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