私立高中SAT成绩普遍高的原因就是系统性使用ADHD药物,提高200分
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https://nypost.com/2024/03/27/us-news/private-school-students-get-fake-adhd-diagnoses-boost-sat/ Private school students get fake ADHD diagnoses for 200-point boost to SAT, ACT after tests brought back by Ivy League By Rikki Schlott Published March 27, 2024, 5:00 a.m. ET Teenagers are getting bogus ADHD diagnoses to score extra time in standardized testing exams — and numbers are surging after the tests were reintroduced by elite Ivy League colleges. Parents are taking their children to doctors and psychologists for letters saying they have the condition or other mental disabilities, then getting as much as 50% more time to take the tests. It can mean a 200-point boost to an SAT score, one expert said.
“A student at a private school in Manhattan who all of a sudden gets an accommodation starting in 11th grade can look a little suspicious, because how do these kids get through school from kindergarten to 11th grade getting straight As, without needing any accommodations?”
“A student at a private school in Manhattan who all of a sudden gets an accommodation starting in 11th grade can look a little suspicious, because how do these kids get through school from kindergarten to 11th grade getting straight As, without needing any accommodations?”