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==Grade and educational inflation==
Some tertiary schools have been criticized as having permitted or actively encouraged [[grade inflation]].<ref name = gunn>{{Citation | last1 =Gunn | first1 =Andrew | last2 =Kapade | first2 =Priya | title =The university grade inflation debate is going global | publisher =University World News | date =25 May 2018 | url =http://www.universityworldnews.com/article.php?story=20180523095429859#. | access-date =23 June 2019 | quote =T he grading process has been compromised as universities are incentivised to meet the demands of their customers and graduate more students with top grades to boost their institutional ranking.
 | archive-date =26 May 2018
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 }}</ref><ref name = timeshighereducation>{{cite web
 | url =https://www.timeshighereducation.com/features/grade-inflation-worldwide-trend
 | title =Is grade inflation a worldwide trend?
 | last =Baker
 | first =Simon
 | date =28 June 2018
 | website =The World University Rankings
 | publisher =Times Higher Education
 | access-date =23 June 2019
 | quote =Departments where enrollments were falling felt under pressure to relax their grading practices to make their courses more attractive, leading to an "arms race" in grade inflation.
 | archive-date =25 October 2019
 | archive-url =https://web.archive.org/web/20191025154342/https://www.timeshighereducation.com/features/grade-inflation-worldwide-trend
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 }}</ref> In addition, certain scholars contend that the supply of graduates in some fields of study is exceeding the demand for their skills, aggravating [[graduate unemployment]], [[Underemployment#Underutilization of skills|underemployment]] and [[educational inflation]].<ref>{{Citation
 | last1 =Coates
 | first1 =Ken
 | last2 =Morrison
 | first2 =Bill
 | title =Dream Factories: Why Universities Won't Solve the Youth Jobs Crisis
 | place =Toronto
 | publisher =Dundurn Books
 | year =2016
 | page =232
 | url =https://www.dundurn.com/books/Dream-Factories
 | isbn =9781459733770
 | access-date =18 July 2020
 | archive-date =1 June 2016
 | archive-url =https://web.archive.org/web/20160601084152/https://www.dundurn.com/books/Dream-Factories
 | url-status =dead
 }}</ref><ref>{{Citation
 | last1 =Brown
 | first1 =Phillip
 | last2 =Lauder
 | first2 =Hugh
 | last3 =Ashton
 | first3 =David
 | title =The Global Auction: The Broken Promises of Education, Jobs, and Incomes
 | journal =International Review of Education
 | publisher =Oxford University Press
 | year =2012
 | volume =57
 | issue =5–6
 | page =208
 | doi =10.1007/s11159-011-9242-8
 | bibcode =2011IREdu..57..785A
 | url =https://global.oup.com/academic/product/the-global-auction-9780199926442
 | isbn =9780199926442 | s2cid =153328528
 }}</ref>