Re:Gitlab: don't discuss politics at work
by MiroF on Wednesday October 16, 2019 @08:14PM
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I also went to a school that was majority black and am white.
> When applying to college, many colleges use race to assume a level of hardship and then adjust admission standards based on hardship. Someone who goes to a very underfunded school won't score as high on the SAT as they would have if they had gone to a better school. Yet because of my race, the assumption is made that such reasoning does not apply to me.
I do not think this is true for the highest tier of colleges, who will also consider what highschool you come from.
> When applying to college, many colleges use race to assume a level of hardship and then adjust admission standards based on hardship. Someone who goes to a very underfunded school won't score as high on the SAT as they would have if they had gone to a better school. Yet because of my race, the assumption is made that such reasoning does not apply to me.
I do not think this is true for the highest tier of colleges, who will also consider what highschool you come from.