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Topic	University of California System can't use SAT and ACT tests for admissions,...
Geisterdrache 09/03/20 8:34:57 PM #49:	s0nicfan posted... Like, in spirit the purpose of standardized testing is to measure somebody's readiness to minimize the number of people who go into college and then bomb out. GPA is a better predictor than SAT scores on college success. I can't find it now, but I recall a study that showed square footage of one's house (implying level of wealth and access) was also just as good if not better than SATs at predicting that. SATs test one's ability to take a test, not content knowledge. --- RebelElite791 <cite>Geisterdrache posted [p:944180096] in University... [t:78949509]...</cite> <quote>s0nicfan posted... </cite> <quote>Like, in spirit the purpose of standardized testing is to measure somebody's readiness to minimize the number of people who go into college and then bomb out.</quote>GPA is a better predictor than SAT scores on college success. I can't find it now, but I recall a study that showed square footage of one's house (implying level of wealth and access) was also just as good if not better than SATs at predicting that. SATs test one's ability to take a test, not content knowledge. --- RebelElite791</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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