Word: bias
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Penn said that "there are more rigorous efforts now than there were 30 or 40 years ago" to prevent bias in the test...
...Center for Women Policy Studies, based in Washington, called on the College Board Thursday to remove what it called systematic bias in the exam...
...center charged that the test's bias hurts young women's chances to go to college and limits their career options and earning power after graduation...
...Center for Women Policy Studies announced Thursday a national public education and advocacy campaign, including a toll-free information number--(888) SAT-BIAS--and efforts to lobby legislators and promote research to advance equity in testing...
...because it was to be used to enshrine the study of business management in a majestic new school destined, as Oxford administrators assert, to become a major center for management research in Europe. The Daily Telegraph, a conservative English newspaper, quickly decried the decision as based on an elitist bias described as "an old British disease that lies behind much of our industrial decline into not-so-genteel poverty...