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Comment by RestlessMind

> Isn't that what India does,

Yes.

> and isn't the system rife with cheaters?

That's an orthogonal point. Even the American system is rife with cheaters, either explicit[1] or legalized cheating aka College Prep industry which helps you with everything including essays if you pay enough.

So again, what is the US achieving exactly?

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Varsity_Blues_scandal

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