https://marco.org/2007/04/29/test-taking-is-the-most-important-skill-necessary
Test taking is the most important skill necessary to succeed in college. […] What does that say about college? Who’s going to pay anyone to take a test? What does a test measure? It measures your ability to memorize stuff. Who is paid to memorize stuff? Actors? Pilots? I don’t know. I’ve never been paid to memorize stuff.
— How the Public School System Crushes Souls, a very interesting read