Claim: GOP presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy this week proposed that a physical fitness test be added to the college admissions process as a "simple way" for colleges to diversify. "It's a fact that those who perform well on math & reading tests tend to perform more poorly on the 1-mile run, and vice versa," he said. That's not a fact. In fact, numerous studies show just the opposite.
Fact-check: Ramaswamy's Flawed College Fitness Idea - FactCheck.org
Verdict: gop presidential candidate vivek ramaswamy this week proposed that a physical fitness test be added to the college admissions process as a "simple way" for colleges to diversify. "it's a fact that those who perform well on math & reading tests tend to perform more poorly on the 1-mile run, and vice versa," he said. that's not a fact. in fact, numerous studies show just the opposite.
Organisation: FactCheck.org
Author: Robert Farley
Date published: 2023-09-01T21:57:25