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Somebody already mentioned this inside of a thread, but I want to point it out separately: neither the blog post nor the original image mention what counts as a
by Timwi 2y ago
Somebody already mentioned this inside of a thread, but I want to point it out separately: neither the blog post nor the original image mention what counts as a “passing grade”. It's not wild to think that this was very different in 1912.
- navigate8310 2y agoWild guess, 33.33%
- ttyprintk 2y agoI wager it’s subjectively graded and that portable test scores hadn’t caught on. That is, the reputation of the teacher was the measure of a minimum viable student. The census was barely automatically calculated at that time.