The Republican governor said the acceptance threshold will be returned to a 2.0 grade point average, a move that stands to benefit several thousand students at an estimated cost of $5 million to $8 million annually.
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Dean’s List, Northern Michigan University
Northern Michigan University named local students to the fall dean’s list. Earning a grade-point average of 4.0 were Helen Kiilunen of Brighton and Luke Gruenberg of Hartland Township. Several students earned recognition for a GPA of 3.25-3.99 …
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Low GPAs Don’t Benefit Students
Increasing Purdue’s minimum grade point average would encourage students to work harder to stay in good standing with the University. Currently, the University requires a 1.5 GPA for freshmen to remain in good academic standing. That …
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Athletes Earn High GPA at University of Montana
Montana’s programs scored a combined fall grade-point average of 3.09 (on a scale of 4.0). The cumulative GPA for all of University of Montana student-athletes for all semesters they’ve been enrolled is now 3.11. Both marks are the best since record keeping began …
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Higher Education Crises
There is a lot of talk about the skyrocketing cost of college tuition. Many people believe there is a real danger that a four-year degree is becoming unaffordable. Just one of the many challenges facing the future of higher education.
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2.97 GPA For Student Athletes at UT
Tennessee’s student-athletes finished the fall with a 2.97 grade-point average, a slight improvement over the 2.94 posted in spring 2011, UT announced Monday. Men’s football finished the fall semester with a 2.49 grade-point average. That’s down from 2.71 …
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Students of the Month – Venice Sertoma Club
Holly Mattmuller and Zachary Carroll were named Students of the Month. Mattmuller, who has a 4.3-grade-point average, is the National Honor Society treasurer, student government senator, Student Leadership Team leader, Math Honor Society …
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UK Athletics Tops 3.0 GPA
Kentucky University student-athletes surpassed Mitch Barnhart’s goal of a 3.0 department-wide grade-point average this fall semester. During a …
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Grade Point Average For Sports Reduced
The new district guidelines, for Detroit Public Schools, lowers the minimum grade-point average at the beginning of the school year for students to be eligible for sports to 1.67. The current minimum is 2.0. The mid-school year …
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Biola GPA
In Spring 2012, 33% of Biola University students made it on the Dean’s List. To receive this honor, a student must maintain a grade point average of 3.6 or higher while enrolled in 12 of more credit units and whose cumulative grade point average is at least a 3.2.
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Island GPA
The minimum grade point average set by the Board of Education in Bermuda is a 2.0 — equal to a 70 percent across the subjects. 217 out of 229 senior public school students achieved a minimum GPA of 70 percent, a 95% graduation rate.”
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GPA Perfection
Dacie Manion is happiest when she is striving for perfection. Whether she is training with her teammates or trying to maintain a 5.0 grade point average at the prestigious Massachusetts Institute of Technology. The 18-year-old …
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