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Why Are the Wealthy More Likely to Get Extra Time on the SAT?

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The Journal found that at wealthy high schools (defined as those where no more than 10 percent of students are eligible for free or reduced-price school lunch) 4.2 percent of students are eligible for extra time on tests. In low-income areas (high schools where at least 75 percent of students are eligible for free or reduced-price school lunch), the figure is 1.6 percent.”

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