Being placed into a respectable job is impossible because of the poor system of education in the underprivileged areas. ... When taking the verbal section of the SAT a child from a household making below $10,000 would most probably receive a score of 446 while a child from a home that makes more that $100,000 would most likely to get a score of 559. The math portion is as bad with scores of 446 for the kids with incomes less than $10,000 and 559 for the rich kids whose parents earn more than $100,000. ... The belief system that there is equality of opportunity and by working hard any dream ca...

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The new education system was aimed at the working class to help them develop new skills. ... This was called the tripartite system. ... The tests were also sexist because girls had to achieve a better score than boys did to get into the grammar schools. ... The new system contradicted what comprehensive education was all about. ... This was a system of testing and assessment for pupils. ...

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