Removing grades might be the best thing for teachers, is probably the best thing for students, but is very challenging for one specific reason unmentioned in th

Removing grades might be the best thing for teachers, is probably the best thing for students, but is very challenging for one specific reason unmentioned in this article. School is competitive and bureaucratic. The best classrooms/schools have less seats than students that want to be in the classroom. Grades are a valuable tool for matching students to classrooms.