A similar thread that you should have seen is grade inflation. Most people get A's and don't learn that much, teachers are punished for giving bad grades, a lo

A similar thread that you should have seen is grade inflation. Most people get A's and don't learn that much, teachers are punished for giving bad grades, a lot of people graduate without much added knowledge or skill. I would prefer no grades, but telling so many people they're doing top notch work when they aren't is a problem.