Because of these reasons the gap continues to grow stronger. I feel like standardized test does not properly evaluate what you have learned in your school and what you know. From personal experience when I was in high school I used to get straight A’s all year round and I graduated with a 4.2 GPA. I am a very smart and intelligent girl that can comprehend the material given to me once taught. But I hated the SAT because nothing that I was taught in my school was on the exam. I was being tested on what I was not taught in school so how did you expect me to do well. Colleges will use these exams like the SAT to measure how smart you are and I felt like that was a horrible representation of my intelligence. I took the test several times and studied the best that I could but I did not do well. We cannot judge every student on the same plan field if we are not exposed to the same information at