Grade inflation is real, rampant, and ravaging our universities-debasing standards and undermining the morale of our learning institutions. Transcript transparency is required to restore sound grading standards to Texas public higher education.
Higher Education
The Dallas Morning News’s Bizarre Defense of Low Academic Standards
A recent Dallas Morning News editorial board article desperately wants Texas to pump the brakes on the Classic Learning Test (CLT). Why? It’s worried about politics creeping into college admissions and about the CLT’s thinner track record compared with the SAT and ACT. But let’s be honest: the politics and the diluted standards arrived a...
August 6, 2026