Being the best Quote by William Julius Wilson

The SAT is not perfect. We all know smart, knowledgeable people who do badly on standardized tests. But neither is it useless. SAT scores…

— Virginia Postrel

The widespread belief among politicians and pundits is that high test scores are everything. I strongly disagree. What matters most is character. Working hard,…

— Hal Urban

Test scores aren't perfect, but having a test score for math or reading or other things that we can objectively measure is a meaningful…

— Bill Gates

SAT tests are designed by huge panels of experts in education and psychology who work for years to design tests in which not one…

— Dave Barry

It's important to underscore that it is not mediocre test scores that have caused the major problems in the U.S. It has been unnecessary…

— Howard Gardner

I hate tests. It's a really lousy way to judge a person's ability.

— Bill Paxton

The SAT plays an important role in helping admissions officers around the country sort out students, well-deserving students from 20,000 high schools that have…

— Jonathan Grayer

The true test of a character is to face hard conditions with the determination to make them better.

— Helen Keller

Great success in examinations does naturally not as a rule go with originality of thought.

— Edward Carpenter

The single largest variable that predicts SAT scores is family income. If you want higher SAT scores, you need to get your kids born…

— Paul Houston

It's not about the test. It's about how you pass the test.

— Mike Espy

The test of a successful person is not an ability to eliminate all problems before they arise, but to meet and work out difficulties…

— David J. Schwartz