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This Saturday, while most college students dream of the previous night's frivolities, thousands of premeds will fill testing centers around the nation to take the MCAT--the entrance exam for medical school...
Many of the students preparing to take the exam this week are relying on both their preparation and the last-minute advice of friends to help them get through the grueling sevenhour exam...
Robert Guen, a Chinese-American former Boston School Committee Member and self-described "de facto spokesperson for the Asian community"--says some Asian-Americans do consider the exam schools' admission policy to be unfair...
...There's no reason why all the public high schools in the Boston area should not have a level of education equal to the education that the exam schools offer," he says, "Not everyone has to go to the three schools...
Gittens believes that the exam-school admission policies should have a "broad-based legitimacy" that city residents can all deem fair...