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madaboutharry

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3. They should get rid of these exams.
Tue Jan 25, 2022, 01:43 PM
Jan 2022

They exist to make these companies money.

It has been found that grades in high school are a more accurate indicator of college performance.

And that is not discussing the fact that the SAT was established in the 1920's for the sole reason that the president of Princeton University came to believe that there were too many Jews at Princeton and wanted to establish a biased exam that would lower the admission of Jews.

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