{"id":591754,"date":"2026-08-13T06:42:35","date_gmt":"2026-08-13T06:42:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/591754\/"},"modified":"2026-08-13T06:42:35","modified_gmt":"2026-08-13T06:42:35","slug":"a-university-is-combating-its-mental-health-crisis-by-dropping-first-semester-grades-the-independent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/591754\/","title":{"rendered":"A university is combating its mental health crisis by dropping first-semester grades &#8211; The Independent"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMinAFBVV95cUxOaHhjazJPWllmc29aRHByRElzTndXaFh5c2FtQk9XZHdsZkhYa1RvOHFwZmpQNkFMbU5MclZSTHNfcVlPTGNlbTh1bkFpWTN6MDVqY3kwZVFxUmVxa1hwR3NXT0lPVlpidnZoM1F2QjRjbzN6S0JSZTdOUzh2dHItMFdyRUdYLWhkZmpraHJkODMwTkxxWExFaVFIWGQ?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">A university is combating its mental health crisis by dropping first-semester grades<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;The Independent<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMijwFBVV95cUxNaVE3QnYwMjdBLXgtbUdjdEFZbGUxR3pKTExZZWhTOWpSbnBEZi16T01OT2kwM1RPcC0xaW11S3Q4ZldBTHBKYUhwcFJ4LTNCd29LYnVjX2hoZHU1YUE3WHRScnFtQk1POTdwNmVDdnB5dlQ2TnotOEc1dFBCbk1HZHR2RndUa3ZGdkNEclRydw?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Major college to drop grades, citing mental health concerns<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Yahoo<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.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?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">University of Michigan plans to shield 2027 freshman letter grades from transcripts in new mental health plan<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Fox News<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.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?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">University of Michigan to nix letter grades for many first-semester students<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;The Hill<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A university is combating its mental health crisis by dropping first-semester grades&nbsp;&nbsp;The IndependentMajor college to drop grades, citing&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":591755,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[103,61,60,410,411],"class_list":["post-591754","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-mental-health","tag-health","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-mental-health","tag-mentalhealth"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/591754","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=591754"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/591754\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/591755"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=591754"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=591754"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=591754"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}