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...FairTest is right. The PSAT is definitely biased in favor of men and penalizes women at both SAT and PSAT levels," Gordon said...

Author: By Victoria E.M. Cain, | Title: Local Group Claims Tests Are Biased | 4/20/1995 | See Source »

...boxing; club is to golf; gun is to hunting. First, racial discrimination is a problem. I am a middle-class white male, and I know what polo is, but someone in the inner-city might not know. And like it or not, males tend to know more about sports," Gordon said...

Author: By Victoria E.M. Cain, | Title: Local Group Claims Tests Are Biased | 4/20/1995 | See Source »

...Gordon also denounced the test for its failureto accurately predict future performance...

Author: By Victoria E.M. Cain, | Title: Local Group Claims Tests Are Biased | 4/20/1995 | See Source »

...Women, on average, perform one full gradepoint higher than men in college, so the testobviously cannot predict [future performance],"Gordon said...

Author: By Victoria E.M. Cain, | Title: Local Group Claims Tests Are Biased | 4/20/1995 | See Source »

...Gordon took a very different stance. Hesuggested that changing the tests would decreasethe gender gap substantially...

Author: By Victoria E.M. Cain, | Title: Local Group Claims Tests Are Biased | 4/20/1995 | See Source »

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