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How I Learned to Take the SAT Like a Rich Kid [NYT]
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Date: April 10th, 2017 2:32 PM Author: boyish menage stock car https://twitter.com/AnnCoulter/status/851502374405365760 (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3579936&forum_id=2#33039838) |
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Date: April 10th, 2017 2:49 PM Author: abnormal boistinker FLINT, Mich. — The summer before my junior year of high school, I boarded an airplane for the first time.
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Date: April 10th, 2017 2:33 PM Author: sinister sick principal's office digit ratio idk I did SAT prep shit and improved my score (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3579936&forum_id=2#33039852) |
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Date: April 10th, 2017 2:37 PM Author: stubborn school (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3579936&forum_id=2#33039887) |
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Date: April 10th, 2017 2:35 PM Author: swashbuckling onyx parlor Is there anything that Coulter can't turn into a gratuitous jab at "libs"? (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3579936&forum_id=2#33039865) |
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Date: April 10th, 2017 2:36 PM Author: sinister sick principal's office digit ratio her customers have a voracious appetite for such jabs (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3579936&forum_id=2#33039877) |
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Date: April 10th, 2017 2:36 PM Author: brilliant spot police squad this is a very credited jab at libs (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3579936&forum_id=2#33039884) |
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Date: April 10th, 2017 2:37 PM Author: swashbuckling onyx parlor Eh, no. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3579936&forum_id=2#33039893) |
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Date: April 10th, 2017 2:40 PM Author: soul-stirring effete psychic forum (Afraid of science) (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3579936&forum_id=2#33039921) |
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Date: April 10th, 2017 2:41 PM Author: swashbuckling onyx parlor (general retard) (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3579936&forum_id=2#33039940) |
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Date: April 10th, 2017 2:44 PM Author: Flushed Nursing Home (specific retard) (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3579936&forum_id=2#33039964) |
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Date: April 10th, 2017 2:37 PM Author: filthy diverse stage marketing idea Wtf are you talking about? The idea that rich people can buy SAT scores through test prep is one of most inane shitlib myths out there. Think about it for five seconds and you'll realize it doesn't make any sense. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3579936&forum_id=2#33039892) |
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Date: April 10th, 2017 2:39 PM Author: swashbuckling onyx parlor Odd. I would think that "the idea that rich people can buy SAT scores through test prep" would be a belief held by "rich people (who) can buy SAT scores through test prep." (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3579936&forum_id=2#33039909) |
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Date: April 10th, 2017 2:43 PM Author: stubborn school (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3579936&forum_id=2#33039960) |
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Date: April 10th, 2017 2:44 PM Author: boyish menage stock car Yea but score increases are modest or nonexistent. The hype of boosting you score by 200-300 is test prep GC marketing flame. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3579936&forum_id=2#33039969) |
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Date: April 10th, 2017 2:48 PM Author: filthy diverse stage marketing idea We didn't have that at my school. But that's the point: there's no magic test prep that's going to dramatically increase your score, or else every inner city school would already have it. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3579936&forum_id=2#33039998) |
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Date: April 10th, 2017 2:36 PM Author: aphrodisiac hairless temple antidepressant drug Coulter's wrong. The SAT can absolutely be trained for. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3579936&forum_id=2#33039879) |
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Date: April 10th, 2017 2:37 PM Author: swashbuckling onyx parlor IKR. Just being familiar with the format of the test and the range of material on it is a type of "preparation" which benefits most people. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3579936&forum_id=2#33039891) |
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Date: April 10th, 2017 2:41 PM Author: aphrodisiac hairless temple antidepressant drug In my experience with teaching the SAT, just gaining familiarity with the test format, learning the instructions for each section, and stamina training that comes with multiple sittings alone are worth 70-100 points. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3579936&forum_id=2#33039939) |
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Date: April 10th, 2017 2:38 PM Author: indigo vigorous becky dingle berry testing prep can train you to go from 1350 - 1500
it can't train a black innercity senior with the reading skills of a 6th grader. |
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Date: April 10th, 2017 2:39 PM Author: demanding aggressive ceo cuckold (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3579936&forum_id=2#33039915) |
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Date: April 10th, 2017 2:40 PM Author: Lemon heady liquid oxygen (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3579936&forum_id=2#33039923) |
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Date: April 10th, 2017 2:41 PM Author: boyish menage stock car 1350 - 1500 probably won't happen since you are really bumping into the top end of the curve. easier to go from 900 to 1150. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3579936&forum_id=2#33039927) |
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Date: April 10th, 2017 2:41 PM Author: swashbuckling onyx parlor So testing prep can get you from SUNY to Columbia? No biggie. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3579936&forum_id=2#33039934) |
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Date: April 10th, 2017 2:43 PM Author: indigo vigorous becky dingle berry yes, 2 years of intensely studying how to be better at reading and writing will get you into a better college. shocker! (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3579936&forum_id=2#33039955) |
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Date: April 10th, 2017 2:46 PM Author: stubborn school (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3579936&forum_id=2#33039989) |
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Date: April 10th, 2017 4:52 PM Author: aromatic claret resort alpha Two years? I don't think that's "test prep," bro. That's just "finally learning how to read." (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3579936&forum_id=2#33040920) |
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Date: April 10th, 2017 4:55 PM Author: indigo vigorous becky dingle berry dood nerds and asians start studying for the PSATs starting sophomore year, (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3579936&forum_id=2#33040932) |
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Date: April 10th, 2017 4:58 PM Author: aromatic claret resort alpha I'm sure they do. I doubt it's effective, though. Studying for any test you're going to hit diminishing returns way before two years.
If you're actually still making progress after two years it means you were way behind to begin with. |
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Date: April 10th, 2017 5:03 PM Author: indigo vigorous becky dingle berry the vocab stuff is very hit and miss if you're aiming for a perfect score - one missed question can cost you 20-30 points. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3579936&forum_id=2#33040975) |
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Date: April 10th, 2017 5:08 PM Author: filthy diverse stage marketing idea They haven't had direct vocab questions for years. Here's a current test:
https://collegereadiness.collegeboard.org/pdf/sat-practice-test-1.pdf |
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Date: April 10th, 2017 2:42 PM Author: aphrodisiac hairless temple antidepressant drug Red herring.
It's also true that you can't train a dog to take the SAT. |
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Date: April 10th, 2017 2:46 PM Author: stubborn school (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3579936&forum_id=2#33039980) |
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Date: April 10th, 2017 3:22 PM Author: red turdskin stain twist: poor blacks are more likely to have had test prep than rich whites (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3579936&forum_id=2#33040282) |
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Date: April 10th, 2017 5:02 PM Author: filthy diverse stage marketing idea Yes but the black kids don't get fancy $10,000/yr KAPLAN prep courses that teach you super-secret ninja test-taking skills. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3579936&forum_id=2#33040970) |
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Date: April 10th, 2017 2:41 PM Author: boyish menage stock car If I lost the ZIP code lottery growing up in tap-water-crisis Flint, my new friends had won the neighborhood Powerball jackpot. They grew up in what the social scientist Charles Murray calls “Super ZIPs,” areas where almost everyone is wealthy, highly educated and connected.
--- What else does Charles Murray say? |
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Date: April 10th, 2017 3:00 PM Author: slate crotch pozpig (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3579936&forum_id=2#33040102) |
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Date: April 10th, 2017 3:07 PM Author: fiercely-loyal hyperventilating cruise ship lmao (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3579936&forum_id=2#33040179) |
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Date: April 11th, 2017 12:46 AM Author: supple unhinged fortuitous meteor 180 (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3579936&forum_id=2#33044780) |
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Date: April 11th, 2017 1:59 AM Author: Seedy domesticated fanboi weed whacker (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3579936&forum_id=2#33045211) |
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Date: April 10th, 2017 2:49 PM Author: aphrodisiac hairless temple antidepressant drug Incidentally, the article is very well-written for a high school senior. Kudos to him. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3579936&forum_id=2#33040016) |
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Date: April 10th, 2017 2:52 PM Author: abnormal boistinker the citation to "research from stanford" in the second paragraph is hilariously obviously inserted by nyt editors (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3579936&forum_id=2#33040039) |
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Date: April 10th, 2017 2:53 PM Author: boyish menage stock car Yea there's no way he wrote it. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3579936&forum_id=2#33040047) |
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Date: April 10th, 2017 2:58 PM Author: big erotic gaping Theo running far fetched flame where instead of being a mincing effeminate urban elite faggot, he's a surly blue collar prole. This means he needs to pretend to resent striver UMC kids for imagined privileges, such as being familiar with the banal passages of text found on the SAT and how to sit still long enough to finish the test. |
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Date: April 10th, 2017 2:59 PM Author: stubborn school (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3579936&forum_id=2#33040095) |
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Date: April 10th, 2017 3:03 PM Author: big erotic gaping He really needs to keep his bedroom persona gay fantasy stuff off our 100% straight board for NEET's to discuss IFNB and date balding lawyer boyfriends. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3579936&forum_id=2#33040140) |
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Date: April 11th, 2017 12:46 AM Author: supple unhinged fortuitous meteor (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3579936&forum_id=2#33044794) |
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Date: April 10th, 2017 3:13 PM Author: sinister sick principal's office digit ratio that's not the real theo (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3579936&forum_id=2#33040220) |
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Date: April 10th, 2017 5:04 PM Author: Talented soggy place of business trailer park it definitely is, lol. sounds uppity just like him (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3579936&forum_id=2#33040980) |
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Date: April 10th, 2017 3:02 PM Author: big erotic gaping Lol at taking the SAT cold. Proles know what sat prep books are. It's not that they're too lazy - it's a matter of identity, and prepping for standardized tests to get into better schools isn't so much an unknown concept as a thing which is known, and which ARE KIND OF FOLKS DON'T DO. |
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Date: April 10th, 2017 3:10 PM Author: filthy diverse stage marketing idea I took the SAT after only doing the practice test that came with the sign-up packet and got a 1540. Test prep ain't useless but it won't make the magnitude of difference that shitlibs think it does. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3579936&forum_id=2#33040196) |
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Date: April 10th, 2017 3:18 PM Author: aphrodisiac hairless temple antidepressant drug Back in the 90s, my score went from a 1070 to 1560 with some test prep. My case is an outlier, but as an SAT instructor, my students regularly shot up between 100 and 200 points. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3579936&forum_id=2#33040248) |
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Date: April 10th, 2017 3:03 PM Author: rambunctious double fault trump supporter I usually like Coulter but this is completely retarded. The SAT is 100% trainable. With enough practice, I'm willing to bet most 100 IQ+ people could get nearly perfect scores.
I remember from an SAT prep course how there's literally only like 10 templates of math questions and they basically just change the values to create different problems. lol. |
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Date: April 10th, 2017 3:10 PM Author: filthy diverse stage marketing idea You don't know average people, do you? (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3579936&forum_id=2#33040200) |
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Date: April 10th, 2017 3:18 PM Author: boyish menage stock car Smart people overestimate the intelligence of others. That's why you see elites say things like, "Yea, we'll bring in Syrian refugees and I'm sure they'll get up to speed and be writing billion dollar apps in 6 months." No bro, no. They will not do that. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3579936&forum_id=2#33040247) |
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Date: April 11th, 2017 1:32 PM Author: slate crotch pozpig Yep. See also "teach everyone to code" (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3579936&forum_id=2#33047842) |
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Date: April 10th, 2017 3:21 PM Author: rough-skinned disrespectful black woman death wish (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3579936&forum_id=2#33040275) |
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Date: April 10th, 2017 4:41 PM Author: Bronze Hissy Fit brother, please let me refer you to any one of the numerous threads on this great bort in which we discuss the damn near impossibility of a black kid having a 100+ IQ (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3579936&forum_id=2#33040861) |
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Date: April 10th, 2017 5:08 PM Author: Spectacular public bath partner This. ljl at a black kid having a three digit iq. Good luck finding that unicorn. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3579936&forum_id=2#33041005) |
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Date: April 10th, 2017 3:05 PM Author: beta sickened jew It has NOTHING TO DO WITH INCOME. It has to do with culture.
Dirt poor asians who have never heard of exeter crush the SAT every fucking year. |
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Date: April 10th, 2017 3:07 PM Author: stubborn school (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3579936&forum_id=2#33040177) |
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Date: April 10th, 2017 3:08 PM Author: big erotic gaping Also lol at the askav klan brigade refusing to white knight this culturally prole, potential trumpmo kid because his name is Hernandez (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3579936&forum_id=2#33040182) |
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Date: April 10th, 2017 3:08 PM Author: exciting bonkers set goal in life just buy a sat prep book for 20 bucks and read it you dumb self-righteous piece of shit. thats the "rich kid" secret. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3579936&forum_id=2#33040185) |
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Date: April 10th, 2017 3:12 PM Author: stubborn school (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3579936&forum_id=2#33040219) |
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Date: April 10th, 2017 3:20 PM Author: exciting bonkers set goal in life yeah whatever. it always cracked me up when people were like "zomg the rich kids spend like ten thousand dollars to get access to college graduates who can teach them top-secret things like nouns and the fact that all four sides of a square are the same length!". even after law school i commented to a couple friends that they were never going to actually go to their bar prep classes and they acted surprised, as if you need another two months of some asshole slowly reading words to you instead of just reading it yourself at 10x the speed. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3579936&forum_id=2#33040265) |
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Date: April 10th, 2017 3:14 PM Author: useless nowag jewess lol at the GC flame this kid believes:
"They understood they had to transform themselves into perfect applicants for a competitive college and employment market that draws students from all over the world."
hehe |
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Date: April 10th, 2017 3:20 PM Author: stubborn school (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3579936&forum_id=2#33040266) |
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Date: April 11th, 2017 1:25 PM Author: trip awkward crackhouse preventive strike all those rich kids with $30 to blow on a book of SAT practice tests (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3579936&forum_id=2#33047770) |
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Date: April 11th, 2017 1:29 PM Author: stubborn school (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3579936&forum_id=2#33047812) |