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*[https://www.econjobrumors.com/topic/why-do-leftists-have-a-magical-belief-in-the-power-of-test-prep Very good EJMR thread] | *[https://www.econjobrumors.com/topic/why-do-leftists-have-a-magical-belief-in-the-power-of-test-prep Very good EJMR thread] | ||
| − | *[https://www.nytimes.com/2021/09/09/opinion/sat-standardized-tests-ucs.html Only Asians are helped, but by 50 points], a New York Times article citing a study. | + | *[https://www.nytimes.com/2021/09/09/opinion/sat-standardized-tests-ucs.html Only Asians are helped, but by 50 points], a New York Times article citing a study: |
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| + | Black students are also more likely to use test prep than white students. Low-scoring Black students are more likely to have taken commercial test prep than low-scoring white students. High-scoring Black students are less likely to use commercial test prep than their high-scoring white counterparts but are more likely to use public test resources, buy prep books and study on their own. These studies have been around for years.}} | ||
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How Well Does It Work?
- Only Asians are helped, but by 50 points, a New York Times article citing a study:
Black students are also more likely to use test prep than white students. Low-scoring Black students are more likely to have taken commercial test prep than low-scoring white students. High-scoring Black students are less likely to use commercial test prep than their high-scoring white counterparts but are more likely to use public test resources, buy prep books and study on their own. These studies have been around for years.
