[frollogaston]

It's kinda like saying high school students insist on taking AP or SAT Subject tests

[eunos]

At least AP or SAT Subject tests is not an independent researchs

[frollogaston]

I mean, the students don't want to take those, but they're heavily encouraged for getting into good colleges (well not SAT Subject anymore). Medical students are told that research helps get into residency.