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Old 11-16-2008, 05:02 PM
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Originally Posted by UHDEEGEE View Post
Personally, I think this stupid Top 10% law in Texas is going to be the death knell of our higher education system. When a kid with a 3.5 GPA and a 900 SAT gets into UT over a kid with a 4.0 and an 1840 SAT simply because they are in the top 10% of their class, then I think there is a serious problem. When you don't look at the level of difficulty of classes that a student takes in high school, you cannot compare apples to apples.

I would pretty much guarantee that a student graduating with a 3.85 out of my son's high school (and those like it) is going to be quite successful at their college of choice.
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