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University of Michigan Shifts First-Semester Grades to Pass/Fail

University of Michigan Shifts First-Semester Grades to Pass/Fail

The University of Michigan will make first-semester grades pass/fail to reduce stress and encourage students to explore different classes. The change is framed as a measure to support student mental health and lessen the impact of early low grades.

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