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Re: Rush: "Lego is a Tool for 4 year olds"
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Date: 
Wed, 2 Feb 2000 05:04:12 GMT
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LPIENIAZEK@NOVERA.COMnomorespam
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Again, selectively snipping for the heck of it.

Sproaticus wrote:

And remember, this method of testing isn't policy; it's an *experiment*.  In a
*private* college.  I would hope that they can do whatever the hell they want
to with their admissions.

I agree with you, private colleges *should* be able to. But it's a
forlorn hope. They provide public accomodations so they're stuck with
the same loony regulations as everyone else. Even if they avoid taking
any federal dollars (which is very very hard to do)...

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  Re: Rush: "Lego is a Tool for 4 year olds"
 
(...) Wow Lar your just lightin em up huh? LOL I can see Mindstorms maybe a excuse for college application.. Because thats some serious Lego shtuff (24 years ago, 2-Feb-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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  Re: Rush: "Lego is a Tool for 4 year olds"
 
(...) You're assuming that the entire reason for these tests is to get around these court decisions. What if there was a larger, more important reason -- like attempting to make testing the applicants more realistic and fair (see below)? It is a sad (...) (24 years ago, 1-Feb-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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