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Originally Posted by Boblobla
I read the article. I took this
and this
to mean it was average, not on one class. Even the above quote doesn't make sense. I struggle to believe that the people who would be walking across the stage would be 'the few'.
Hopefully the few cases like Ken described above get looked at but I really can't see that being a systemic problem.
Meh, I don't really care who walks across the stage, I just found the whole article a little ridiculous.
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Immediately after the stuff you quoted was this
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The new policy means even students who meet the requirements to graduate could still be banned from participating in the ceremony if they failed a class.
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and this
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only to be denied the right to attend our own graduation ceremony for failing ANY class in our final year.
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Note the singular in "class" and the use of "a" and "any". There wasn't a plurality or average to it