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Should Colleges Do Admissions Without Standardized Tests? why/not ?

How The SAT Failed America

[forbes.com]

FearlessFly 9 Oct 10
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How can colleges know whether High School grades can be 'trusted' ?

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I take issue with our whole education 'system'. As it isn't a system and it isn't equitable.

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. . . how would a very smart, very poor person gain admission to a premier school without a standardized test ? lottery ?

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A better question is- should standardized tests better reflect the times we live in? For example, Standard English has changed. Maybe the tests should too.

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Interesting read. Yes, get rid of the SAT! People are so munch more than a single test score.

What criteria should be applied ?

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Link isn't working. Is this it? [forbes.com]

. . yes, thx -- updated.

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