Why Do We Get Grades in School?

The video explores the history and impact of grading systems in education, tracing their origins to the 18th century and discussing their evolution over time. It examines the role grades play in determining educational and professional success, while also highlighting criticisms and alternative methods. The video concludes that while grades are important, they may not fully capture a student's potential or creativity.

How do successful individuals who did not excel in school challenge the traditional view of grades?

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What alternative methods to grading are being explored in education?

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In what ways do grades influence a student's future career opportunities?

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