I thought the best measure was to combine school grades and tests. But grades are so subjective - who has time to evaluate the rigor of a school curriculum, the

I thought the best measure was to combine school grades and tests. But grades are so subjective - who has time to evaluate the rigor of a school curriculum, the teacher teaching it and a student learning it each year? Hence standardized tests. > Research has consistently shown that ACT and SAT scores are strongly linked to family income, mother’s education level and race. So is IQ, school and career success - and anything that predicts them, which is supposedly what we want. But innate differences are crimethink, so best shift from measure with predictive ability to those that give the desired results. > I think we can all agree that allowing two private companies to be the gate keepers of higher education is a terrible idea Yes, in my country this is done by the government.