> One of my high school teachers decided that everyone taking his class should get an A. The result was the students simply didn't respect him or the class. Ho

> One of my high school teachers decided that everyone taking his class should get an A. The result was the students simply didn't respect him or the class. How could anyone respect such class? To know that all your hard work means bupkis? Sure, you could argue that learning is its own reward but really becomes meaningless when you and all the rest of the jack off losers who got an A (who didn't earn them) as well are considered the same by a post secondary institution considering you both for admission.