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\nWill you get a B+, C, an A-, a D+ or the dreaded F? We've all had that moment of sheer panic while waiting for your report card. But when you step back, it's worth asking why do we get letter grades at all? And whatever happened to E?...\nWill you get a B+, C, an A-, a D+ or the dreaded F? We've all had that moment of sheer panic while waiting for your report card. But when you step back, it's worth asking why do we get letter grades at all? And whatever happened to E? Find out in this week's episode!\n
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7:44
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12th - Higher Ed
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Social Studies & History
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2017
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English
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For Teacher Use
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Fine Print: Educational Use
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