it's the usual problem with "grading on a curve."
On 6/6/06, Louis Proyect <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>Isn't this sort of thing standard now? GE had something like this -- 6 >sigma, I believe. >Enron used it also -- so maybe it does work. Here's some background: http://www.eweek.com/print_article2/0,1217,a=174118,00.asp -- www.marxmail.org
-- Jim Devine / "The crippling of individuals I consider the worst evil of capitalism. Our whole educational system suffers from this evil. An exaggerated competitive attitude is inculcated into the student, who is trained to worship acquisitive success as a preparation for his future career." -- Albert Einstein.
