Good points. I thought about that (the dumbing down of tests) and just assummed (maybe wrongly) that tests like AP and ACT and such were not subject to that.

Anybody know for sure?

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"Within the next generation I believe that the world's leaders will discover that infant conditioning and narco-hypnosis are more efficient, as instruments of government, than clubs and prisons, and that the lust for power can be just as completely satisfied by suggesting people into loving their servitude as by flogging them and kicking them into obedience." -- Aldous Huxley