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		WalterBright 6 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Stanford to continue legacy admissions and withdra... These days, people game them by claiming a disability so they get extra time.

sokoloff 6 months ago [–]

I doubt the typical students scoring 1540+ have time pressure on the SAT. Sure extra time might help someone get from 1400 to 1440, but it’s not going to get you 1400 to 1600.

WalterBright 6 months ago | [–]

40 points is 40 points.

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