Secrets of the SAT /

Frontline examines the debate over fairness in college admissions in a program that looks at how the rise of the American meritocracy has created a national obsession with test scores and a multimillion-dollar test-prep industry. With legal challenges to affirmative action spreading across the count...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	WGBH Educational Foundation, PBS Video
Format:	Video VHS
Language:	English
Language Notes:	Closed-captioned.
Subjects:	College entrance achievement tests > United States. Universities and colleges > Admission. Universities and colleges > Entrance requirements. Documentary television programs. Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

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Summary:	Frontline examines the debate over fairness in college admissions in a program that looks at how the rise of the American meritocracy has created a national obsession with test scores and a multimillion-dollar test-prep industry. With legal challenges to affirmative action spreading across the country, Frontline investigates the impact of standardized tests on racial diversity on college campuses.
Item Description:	Videorecording.
Physical Description:	1 videocassette (60 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Format:	VHS.
Audience:	SOCI.