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Patrice Jones’ story “8 City Colleges’ students get A’s for nothing” demonstrates the lack of finesse among the West Side Technical Institute’s administrators who gave students credit for unattended classes to cover an administrative error.
At a normal university, students with a beef are paid off with credit hours in “problems courses,” “independent studies,” or “directed readings” supervised by a compliant assistant professor struggling for tenure, with the department head serving as the bag man. Everyone leaves a good, tight, paper trail.
