{"id":31343,"date":"2023-10-23T23:28:43","date_gmt":"2023-10-24T03:28:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chcollins.com\/100Billion\/?p=31343"},"modified":"2023-12-22T14:37:08","modified_gmt":"2023-12-22T19:37:08","slug":"data-point-of-the-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chcollins.com\/100Billion\/2023\/10\/data-point-of-the-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Data Point of the Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/chcollins.com\/100Billion\/wp-content\/uploads\/ny-sat2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-31402 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/chcollins.com\/100Billion\/wp-content\/uploads\/ny-sat2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"686\" height=\"460\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chcollins.com\/100Billion\/wp-content\/uploads\/ny-sat2.jpg 686w, https:\/\/chcollins.com\/100Billion\/wp-content\/uploads\/ny-sat2-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chcollins.com\/100Billion\/wp-content\/uploads\/ny-sat2-640x429.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 686px) 100vw, 686px\" \/><\/a><span style=\"font-size: 75%; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Credit:\u00a0 New York Times, October 23, 2023<\/span><\/p>\r\n<p>The wealth effect is even more evident when one takes into account that poorer students are less likely to take the SAT test.\u00a0 The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/interactive\/2023\/10\/23\/upshot\/sat-inequality.html\">New York Times article<\/a> points this out as well.<\/p>\r\n<p>I&#8217;m guessing that my parents&#8217; income rank was in the top 30-40% nationwide when I took my first SAT test 55 years ago.\u00a0 They had me take the test three times; unfortunately, since my parents did not get richer, my test scores did not significantly improve.<\/p>\r\n<p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Credit:\u00a0 New York Times, October 23, 2023 The wealth effect is even more evident when one takes into account that poorer students are less likely to take the SAT test.\u00a0 The New York Times article points this out as well. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/chcollins.com\/100Billion\/2023\/10\/data-point-of-the-day\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,37],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-31343","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-commentary","category-putts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/chcollins.com\/100Billion\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31343","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/chcollins.com\/100Billion\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/chcollins.com\/100Billion\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chcollins.com\/100Billion\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chcollins.com\/100Billion\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31343"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/chcollins.com\/100Billion\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31343\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":31794,"href":"https:\/\/chcollins.com\/100Billion\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31343\/revisions\/31794"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/chcollins.com\/100Billion\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31343"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chcollins.com\/100Billion\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31343"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chcollins.com\/100Billion\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31343"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}