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If a C grade is average, why do schools kick you out for having anything lower than a 2.0 (C equivalent)?
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Anonymous 10w

Because they don’t want below average students

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Anonymous 10w

because lower than a 2.0 means below average

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Anonymous 9w

So they don't have to hire as much senior faculty

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Anonymous replying to -> #1 10w

Surely some of them are bound to be below average though right?

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Anonymous replying to -> OP 10w

The goal is to make them try to be above average, not less than

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Anonymous replying to -> #3 9w

a school can't have a 85% graduation rate if they fail everyone below average

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