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Quote of the Day: Leon Botstein

  • Writer: Beth & Tim Manners
    Beth & Tim Manners
  • Mar 4, 2016
  • 1 min read

Updated: Sep 20, 2019

“They don’t do anybody any good, not the taker, not the college, and America is obsessed with these tests—the college rankings are partially to blame for this. They’re dumb. They are useless. Doing well on a test has nothing to do with learning and nothing to do with actually being successful in life. It helps you get into college, and you learn absolutely nothing from it.” – Bard College president Leon Botstein on the SAT and ACT.

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