Page 6 - Math Exam News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana

Siri, apple the voice command system, plus texts, apple maps and music streaming. s.a.t. gets a re-do, back to the 1600 point scale. no calculator on parts of the math exam, and free prep from the con academy. the essay section, that's now optional. [ buzzer ] >> there a lot of good, no, great, things in these s.a.t. changes but the free prep test services from the con academy, a nod to this fact and it is a fact. the richer the family, the better a student does on the s.a.t. this chart of 2013 s.a.t. scores compared with family incomes yet another powerful example that this is one america, bu...

>> she served 20-years in the active marine corps and veteran of the iraq and afghanistan wars and founded concerned veterans of america. they do not see eye to eye on this issue. you say the test itself is unfair. why? a lot of people are thinking three pullups should be able to do that. >> what i have a problem with is what makes it unfair is they set this abstract standard without any research. they set it out there. 50 percent graduate without successfully treating this what have you done wrong? that's like setting a math exam 50 percent failed. the marine corps was not responsible not set...

>> joining me now, two people who work together, gunnery sergeant jesse jane duff, she suffer served 20 years in the army corps. and pete, who was a veteran of the iraq and afghanistan wars. they do not see eye to eye on this issue. jesse, you say the dest itself is unfair. why? because a lot of people are thinking, i'm not one of them, three pull-ups, should be able to do that. >> what makes is unfair is that the marine corps set this abstract standard without any research. they set it out there. when you have a year passing and not any -- 50% of the females graduating from recruit training w...

Drop off the bar. >> joining me now for a fair and balanced debate, gunnery sergeant jesse jane duff, she served 20 years in the marine corps and an army veteran of the iraq and afghanistan wars who founded concerned veterans for america. they do not see eye to eye on this issue. jesse, you say the test is unfair. why? a lot of people think -- i'm not one of them -- three pull-ups? should be able to do it. >> i have a problem is what makes it unfair is the marine corps set an abstract standard without research. when you have a year passing and not any -- 50% of the females graduating from recr...

Drop off the bar. >> joining me now for a fair and balanced debate, gunnery sergeant jesse jane duff, she served 20 years in the marine corps and an army veteran of the iraq and afghanistan wars who founded concerned veterans for america. they do not see eye to eye on this issue. jesse, you say the test is unfair. why? a lot of people think -- i'm not one of them -- three pull-ups? should be able to do it. >> i have a problem is what makes it unfair is the marine corps set an abstract standard without research. when you have a year passing and not any -- 50% of the females graduating from recr...