From WSJopinion: The U.S. needs better academic preparation for would-be college students, not “free college,” writes Jackson Toby
The College Board is planning to assign A SOCIOECONOMIC INDEX to students who take the SAT test. So what is an"adversity score" and what do young people think of the idea? Image: GettyThe progressive Democratic presidential candidates mean well when they say they want to make a college education an entitlement. They believe that nothing but good can result from giving children from low-income families the opportunity to attend college.
But they are mistaken. When students realize that they will get into college no matter what they learn in grade school or high school, they will have no incentive to forgo activities that are more fun than attending school, listening to teachers, and doing homework.
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