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University of Michigan Will Ease Up on Grades for Student Mental Health

University of Michigan Will Ease Up on Grades for Student Mental Health
New York Times Tuesday 11 August 2026, 15:55 UTC By Mark Arsenault 1 min read
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The grade changes at the University of Michigan will go into effect in fall of 2027.

The grade changes at the University of Michigan will go into effect in fall of 2027.
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