My understanding is this is pretty common for the more well off areas now. -- HooAskedYou 10/07/2022 7:06PM
Not really politics related (maybe tangentially so), but my son informed me -- BocaHoo91 10/07/2022 11:43AM
It's sucks, but it's an important life lesson. We don't always ... -- Blah 10/07/2022 3:33PM
Dealing with the exact same thing - maddening. The concept of student -- fishhoo 10/07/2022 2:52PM
It is out of control....I have heard stories of extensions for projects -- Zhoo 10/07/2022 2:28PM
I remember reading an article that colleges view SAT score partially as how -- JohnHoo2 10/07/2022 1:44PM
I'm not sure the SAT has much choice but to give them extra time if they -- Hoodafan 10/07/2022 2:05PM
I agree the SAT would probably have a hard time -- BocaHoo91 10/07/2022 2:38PM
I reckon I'm at about 25% for my honors courses, perhaps a bit over 50% -- CavMan1 10/07/2022 1:39PM
Good post, but that mostly seems to relate to -- BocaHoo91 10/07/2022 2:28PM
Are SAT results from kids allowed extra time in anyway so designated when t -- 111Balz 10/07/2022 1:24PM
No ** -- BocaHoo91 10/07/2022 1:25PM
And privileged kids disproportionately tend to be the "beneficiaries"... -- Cav113 10/07/2022 1:10PM
For sure. And this is a subset within that privileged group of kids -- BocaHoo91 10/07/2022 1:15PM
No! No! Noooooooooooooooooooooo!!!!! ** -- Hokieesith 10/07/2022 1:05PM
^^^ Doesn't see any inequity from xis place in Virginia Beach ^^^ ** -- ResistHoo 10/07/2022 1:25PM
Your journey into the highly unbalanced world of college admissions... -- Stimp 10/07/2022 12:50PM
Those other parents are just shitty people/parents -- WahooMatt05 10/07/2022 12:49PM
Great post and interesting topic. Learning differences are real…. -- Los Angeles Hoo 10/07/2022 12:33PM
I mostly agree, although I disagree a bit on the "need accommodation" -- BocaHoo91 10/07/2022 1:09PM
Its a "human" thing...... -- Zhoo 10/07/2022 2:32PM
I guess it comes down to what the test is trying to measure… -- Los Angeles Hoo 10/07/2022 1:16PM
I agree. But we can’t gauge processing speed if -- BocaHoo91 10/07/2022 2:20PM
Agreed. ** -- Los Angeles Hoo 10/07/2022 3:56PM
No harm no foul. ** -- psychobilly 10/07/2022 12:32PM
It teaches kids cheating is the best way to get ahead. Those parents suck ** -- WahooMatt05 10/07/2022 12:55PM
How is helping students with necessary accommodations, cheating? ** -- psychobilly 10/07/2022 1:09PM
95% of the class doesn’t need extra time. There are cheaters in there ** -- WahooMatt05 10/07/2022 1:14PM
Right if 95% of students need extra time then the test requires extra time ** -- 111Balz 10/07/2022 1:25PM
I love watching elite on elite violence. :-) ** -- Hoodafan 10/07/2022 12:35PM
I never need extra time in responding to your posts Hooda! ** -- HoodatB 10/07/2022 12:42PM
And yet you took it. Hmmmm. -- Hoodafan 10/07/2022 12:46PM
If you’re looking for an example of white privileged I -- Cold Hoober Hoo 10/07/2022 12:40PM
It's not the SAT, but I've dealt with this teaching college classes -- CMUHoo 10/07/2022 12:20PM
My son is looking at some top tier schools where 1400 doesn't -- BocaHoo91 10/07/2022 12:26PM
That's fair. I can see where reading would be the difference maker. -- CMUHoo 10/07/2022 12:28PM
Wait a second - “extra time” is something you can buy for your kids? -- hoolstoptheheels 10/07/2022 11:56AM
Might be covered under insurance :) ** -- Zhoo 10/07/2022 2:33PM
If it is in the kids iep, then they get it. Very common in keep for kids -- HokieJamie 10/07/2022 12:34PM
I am thinking about a Prince tune all of the sudden ** -- Tuckahokie 10/07/2022 12:26PM
Yes. Effectively. There are psychologists that specialize in evaluating -- BocaHoo91 10/07/2022 12:14PM
That should make your idea about extra time even more indisputable. -- hoolstoptheheels 10/07/2022 12:17PM
They should have the "time" attached to the score ** -- Zhoo 10/07/2022 2:35PM
Agreed, but then the cycle starts all over again - the set time is not fair -- CAVern 10/07/2022 12:58PM
No. That's where I call bullshit. The purpose of extra time is not -- BocaHoo91 10/07/2022 1:04PM
I agree with your take. i'm just saying what i see actually happening ** -- CAVern 10/07/2022 1:26PM
Yeah, you’re probably right. But again, I probably wouldn’t care. -- BocaHoo91 10/07/2022 2:33PM
You should care -- Zhoo 10/07/2022 2:37PM
Nah. At some point more time stops being a factor. -- BocaHoo91 10/07/2022 2:41PM