Colleges need a standardized test, such as the SAT, to account for the difference between high schools' grading practices.

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Pro: Each school (and teacher) has different criteria for grading their students. Standardized tests help equalize these differences in grading by giving all students the same exam.

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Colleges need a standardized test, such as the SAT, to account for the difference between high schools' grading practices.

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Each school (and teacher) has different criteria for grading their students. Standardized tests help equalize these differences in grading by giving all students the same exam.

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Colleges need a standardized test, such as the SAT, to account for the difference between high schools' grading practices.

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Each school (and teacher) has different criteria for grading their students. Standardized tests help equalize these differences in grading by giving all students the same exam.