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...Tests measure much more directly a quality the student has even less control over: the quality of the high school curriculum. A student at a mediocre high school may have little chance of scoring well on the verbal SAT, but is he really any more likely to ace the Chem Achievement? Ironically, the fact that Achievements predict freshman grade point averages better than SATs do reflects this very imbalance. Obviously the best-prepared high school seniors will start out with the highest grades, but, as the admissions office constantly points out, there are more important goals than assembling a class...
What they had picked up was, in fact, not a problem set, but "Hour Exam Stimulation (sic)#4," a parody of Chem 5a practice hour-exams, which class member Niklaus N. Salafsky `87 planted on the table near the entrance of the Science Center lecture hall...
Other questions from the fake test poked fun at the amount of time that Chem 5a students spend on their homework; "Q--how many Chem 5a students does it take to change a light bulb? A,--None, Chem 5 students are too busy doing homework to worry about a little inconvenience like darkness...
Other questions from the fake test poked fun at the amount of time that Chem 5a students spend on their homework: "Q.--How many Chem 5a students does it take to change a light bulb? A.--None, Chem 5 students are too busy doing homework to worry about a little inconvenience like darkness...
Expos papers and Chem 10 problem sets were put on hold last night as students found an escape from midterms in a television movie about chem 10 and an Expos teacher's husband...