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Topic	SAT to drop 'Essay' and 'Subject' portions on Test...
DocDelicious 01/20/21 6:10:59 AM #19:	Zeus posted... The SAT exists to provide some objectivity in measuring students across the nation. Essays are probably the absolute worst way to achieve that function, because you're bring highly subjective opinions and biases into the process. The essay portion was moronic when they introduced it, and it's a good thing that it's gone because it introduced the same kind of variability that administrators were trying to avoid in the first place. The grading of the essay is not at all based on your opinion, it's not even graded based on the subject-matter of the essay. --- o7 Let strength be granted so the world might be mended. <cite>DocDelicious posted [p:949705528] in SAT to dro... [t:79248164]...</cite> <quote>Zeus posted... </cite> <quote>The SAT exists to provide some objectivity in measuring students across the nation. Essays are probably the absolute worst way to achieve that function, because you're bring highly subjective opinions and biases into the process. The essay portion was moronic when they introduced it, and it's a good thing that it's gone because it introduced the same kind of variability that administrators were trying to avoid in the first place.</quote> The grading of the essay is not at all based on your opinion, it's not even graded based on the subject-matter of the essay. --- o7 Let strength be granted so the world might be mended.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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