Oursourced Grading

Chronicle article about papers graded in Bangalore. Arguably, this is the continuation of a trend that started when professors had T.A.s and students do the grading. I graded the homework assignments for Peter Schultheiss' Linear Algebra course when I was a senior. However, this does erode the proposition that the university is providing some particularly important value-added with the professors when they're not even grading the papers at the school itself.