Meanwhile, the National Union of Teachers (NUT) says an independent review should establish how many pupils who were on course for a C grade got a D.

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At the end of the course, he determines the grade by points and skill level.

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And, of course, the well known grade inflation.

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And, of course, I remember when I was in seventh grade.

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Mr. Albright said his firm has been selling investment-grade bonds and buying global stocks over the course of this year.

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Cleverly, who achieved an A grade at A-level maths, said the degree course, particularly the social side, had helped him to cope with the rigours of training up to six days a week.

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Comedian Dave Gorman was on track for a career as a mathematician: an A grade at "A level", an "S" level and a place on a maths degree course at Manchester University.

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