Sentence examples for grade disputes from inspiring English sources

"Student Expectations Seen as Causing Grade Disputes" (news article, Feb. 18) indicates a rather recent phenomenon among college students.

There are many other factors that have increased costs over the last 20 years, among them the cost of building and maintaining a computer infrastructure; the costs of litigation over everything from intellectual property suits to grade disputes; and the vast increase in the number of highly paid upper-level administrators.

Suzanne McDermott Annapolis, Md., Feb. 18, 2009 • To the Editor: Based on more than two decades of teaching in college programs geared toward working adults, I would offer an additional explanation for the sense of entitlement to high grades that in turn leads to grade disputes.

It was also true that the student policy, with its focus on grade disputes, did not entirely address the sorts of issues that concerned postdocs.

Although the aforementioned grade disputes do require some degree of professor-student interaction, they are usually argued in the impersonal domains of cyberspace.

Professors have very little time to devote to grade disputes.

The president of one company whose pet products received a failing grade disputed the findings.

And if you can say, over a grade dispute, "But it says in the syllabus" you've usually won your case.

Asked why he so rudely dismissed the black caucus response to hearings about a grading dispute at Tennessee State University, Summerville said "the matter speaks for itself".

What had been a relatively low-grade domestic dispute between the Republican party establishment and the libertarian-minded Tea Party movement boiled over into the public arena during this week's CPAC conference in Washington – an annual gathering of conservative political groups.

One senator said it had been characterised as "weapons grade".This claim is disputed, but it is the stuff nightmares are made of.