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To add in adversity score to the s.a.t. that will rate the social and economic backgrounds of potential undergrads. correspondent mark meredith says it's likely to reignite the debate over race and class in college admission. >> the college board says this fall, 150 schools will receive a separate score judging and applicants community in high school, the so-called adversity score will consider 15 factors including the economic, crime, and historical makeup of a student's community. the college board's president says the information shines a light on students that have demonstrated remarkable ...

That is a score that will look into the social, economic background of potential undergrads. and as correspondent it is likely to reignite the debate over race and class in college admissions. >> of the college board said along with s.a.t. results, 150 schools will receive a separate score judging an applicant's community and high school. the new so-called adversity score will consider 15 factors, including the economic, crime and historical makeup of a student community. the college board's president said the information "shines a light on students who have demonstrated remarkable's resourcef...