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Amid rising anxiety, colleges tell students it’s OK to fail
- crooked-v 8y agoI'm hardly surprised. When I was taking courses, some programs had a general X.0 GPA requirement (across all classes taken, not just the department I was actually interested in), which led me to some cynical cash-burning on easy classes to raise my GPA after previously failing some unrelated classes. It could have been a real freak-out moment for someone in my position but without that financial flexibility.