Do you need to earn a good grade to pass a class or keep all A's and B's? Nobody wants to be called a "grade grubber," but if you try some of these suggestions, you might just get your teacher to “adjust” your score. There’s a thin line between seeking advice or asking for clarifications, and being pushy and disrespectful towards your teachers. Remember you should be working together with your teachers to achieve a good grade, not in competition with them. By following some of these tips, being considerate and thinking ahead, you can give yourself the best possible chance of getting a teacher to raise your grade.