looking for an expression for overly lenient grading

**filet80** · 20-Oct-2012, 15:19

hello,
what is the word/expression for the situation in which the teacher gives more points that she/he actually should so that the student passes or gets a higher grade?
thanks,
michal

**Barb_D** · 20-Oct-2012, 16:01

The teacher inflated the student's grade.

**bhaisahab** · 20-Oct-2012, 19:03

Originally Posted by filet80

Hello,
What is the word/expression for the situation in which the teacher gives more points that she/he actually should so that the student passes or gets a higher grade?
Thanks,
michal

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