Originally Posted by THirt
I never took a class where you had to score 100% on every test in order to get an A. An A grade usually was 90% or better (sometimes a 93% or better). That's the point of a letter grade, right? If you perform on average at a high level over a wide range of criteria, you deserve an A.
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Excellent point. Many who don't think he should get an A argue that if you give him an A you are saying there is no room for improvement. That is simply not the case. You can get an A and there can still be room for improvement.