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From: levy@ttrdc.UUCP (Daniel R. Levy)
Newsgroups: comp.edu,sci.math,sci.physics
Subject: Re: Student and Course Integrity
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Date: 16 Dec 88 06:13:15 GMT
References: <15833@iuvax.cs.indiana.edu>
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In article <15833@iuvax.cs.indiana.edu>, bobmon@iuvax.cs.indiana.edu (RAMontante) writes:
< somebody sez:
< >>The fact that he actually *posted* the results is despicable,
< >>though--he shouldn't have carried through with his promise.
< >
< somebody else sez:
< >I still don't understand this.  WHY would it be despicable?
< 
< I hate to bring this aspect up, but there are classes in which, if a
< student knows who has grades higher than himself (herself), he knows who
< to sabotage.  Not all the motivated students are ethical motivated
< students.

I thought these were the final grades of the class - too late for sabotage.
(I guess it could serve as a flag to "bright" students to sabotage in other
classes however....)
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