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Back to EpisodesThe grade inflation panic with Kevin Gannon
Published 2 months, 2 weeks ago
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Is grade inflation real, who cares, and why?
References and suggested readings:
- Lisa M. Di Bartolomeo and Kevin M. Gannon, eds. 2026. The Campus Crisis Toolkit: Strategies and Solidarity for the Rest of Us. SUNY Press.
- Joshua R Eyler. 2024. Failing Our Future: How Grades Harm Students, and What We Can Do About It. Johns Hopkins University Press.
- Jane Nam. May 23, 2924. Grade Inflation in College: Trends and Why It Happens. Best Colleges.
- Jim Butcher’s Dresden Files novel series.
- Kevin R. McClure. 2025. The Caring University: Reimagining the Higher Education Workplace After the Great Resignation. Johns Hopkins University Press.
- Catherine J. Denial. 2024. A Pedagogy of Kindness. University of Oklahoma Press.
- Paulo Freire. 2021. Education for Critical Consciousness: With a New Introduction. Bloomsbury Academic.
- bell hooks. 1994. Teaching to Transgress: Education as the Practice of Freedom. Routledge.
- thetattooedprof.com
- Bluesky @thetattooedprof
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