Professor defends call to institute grading curve to shrink gender gap in STEM

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Professor defends call to institute grading curve to shrink gender gap in STEM

An economics professor at Duke University is defending his and his colleagues’ calls to institute grading curves in science, technology, engineering and mathematics courses in order to recruit more women into those fields, claiming that the “large differences in grading practices [between types of courses] should be evened out.”