For less than 1/3rd of what California pays for its incarceration system, the @uofcalifornia system’s schools are the top in the country in terms of % of students from low-income households.https://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/17/upshot/californias-university-system-an-upward-mobility-machine.html …
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Without the SAT, how do underprivileged kids in rough situations who are good test-takers rise up? What happens to them? Do they go to worse colleges as a result?
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1) it’s obvious it’s going to be challenging for them to require it this year bc of the logistics of exams amid a pandemic so let them skip a year and study/compare the data 2) you should read about the history of the SAT and racial beliefs of its creator https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_Brigham …
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Getting rid of the SAT is the final straw Kim - public funding of higher education has to go
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Have you become a satire account?
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