In the United States today,nearly half of all college freshmen have an overall high school grade point average of 4.0,twice what it was in 1970. What is the reason for this increase in students with high grades?

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There is evidence to suggest that teachers are inflating grades to boost student morale and success rates. This has been attributed to a growing emphasis on test scores, increased reliance on student evaluations, and pressure to retain students. Additionally, grade inflation has been shown to be a growing phenomenon across all levels of education.

In the United States Today,nearly Half of All College Freshmen