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McHenry High School's student-written and -edited newspaper

The McHenry Messenger

McHenry High School's student-written and -edited newspaper

The McHenry Messenger

McHenry High School's student-written and -edited newspaper

The McHenry Messenger

Students walk to class at the University of Chicago. Though many students get good grades in high school, they're surprised to realize how unprepared they are for college — and sometimes wonder if their grades were inflated all along.

Opinion l Grade inflation is not a victimless crime

Olivia Smith, Staff Writer November 21, 2024

Many have made the claim that it is getting harder and harder for students to meet college standards. The most selective universities used to admit 25 to 30% of their applicants, while many reputable places...

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