Choosing Pass/Fail Grades May Help College Students Now, but Could Cost Them Later

Colleges across the country have moved to a pass/fail grading system in the wake of the coronavirus, and though many students have heralded the move as necessary considering the circumstances, one group may suffer consequences: aspiring transfer students. In this PBS story originally published by The Hechinger Report, CCRC Senior Research Scholar Davis Jenkins explains why the switch to pass/fail may make a challenging process even harder.