Reining in the Test of Tests
Some say the SAT is destiny. Some say it's meaningless. Should it be scrapped?
By Ben Wildavsky
Posted 2/25/01
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[Chart labels]: Math, Verbal, Asian-Americans, Non-Hispanic whites, National average, Hispanics*, African-Americans
Note: Mean average scores
*Composite of Mexican-Americans, Puerto Ricans, and Latin Americans
Source: College Board
With Carolyn Kleiner, Rachel Hartigan, Joellen Perry, David L. Marcus, Mary C. Lord and Ulrich Boser
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