American students do the same thing. It might be less prevalent because test scores don't solely determine your potential for getting an opportunity to attend college.
美国学生会做同样的事,但相对要少一些,因为考试成绩并不是确定你的潜力、得到上大学机会的唯一因素。
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Of American children with the highest test scores in eighth grade, only 29% of those from low-income families ended up going to college, compared with 74% of those from high-income families.