Aggressive "weed out" policies?

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Some courses openly post grades for the entire class in the department billboard area with student ID rather than explicitly identifying the students by name.

Not the topic of this thread, but: Really?!? All three institutions I’ve taught at, I’ve been very clearly told that doing this is a FERPA violation. Not that every professor cares about FERPA, of course, but the financial risk is real…