Yeah, this is certainly ridiculous. Student ratings often correlate more with grades than they do actual effectiveness of professors. The professors who inflat

Yeah, this is certainly ridiculous. Student ratings often correlate more with grades than they do actual effectiveness of professors. The professors who inflate grades (and thus are really the ones that are diminishing educational value) are the ones who would keep their jobs. I like the place this is coming from (there's zero accountability from students to professors). But such an extreme measure is something I feel would work against the end goal.