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. ... More wealthy youth have no hesitations about college and are sent to some of the best in the country. ... Most of college America goes to school and works at the same time. ... If an underprivileged child gets in...

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This amendment was the guidance that American leaders needed to change the policies under which schools, business and local state and federal government adopted a new era and developed new strategies in which "business" was conducted. ... ("The Origins of Affirmative Action" by Marguita Sykes) This was now a concern that directly targeted the colleges and universities. ... This ruling still provided a good opportunity to attract a diverse student body, but many minorities were not making the acceptable SAT score to enroll in the finer schools in the country. ... The undergraduate progr...

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