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Then any student who cares about his or her grades will change his or her study habits very quickly.
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I would call that an optimistic take. It’s far more likely kids will complain, which leads to parents complaining, which leads to the teacher changing whatever was being complained about. From my experiences, school seems to not be a place where people take accountability, but instead, play a constant game of shifting blame when failure arises.

Yes, unfortunately, and we have already seen this happening for a while now with grade inflation:

https://www.ed.gov/about/homeroom-blog/addressing-grade-infl...

https://fordhaminstitute.org/national/commentary/grade-infla...




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