

Jaime Escalante was outraged because he thought the testing company was guilty of racism he thought the students were accused because of their Hispanic names and poor backgrounds. However, instead of giving credit to Escalante for his brilliant teaching, the testing company accused the students of cheating because of their amazingly high scores and the fact that they all missed the same questions. Then, in 1982, his largest class of students took an advanced placement test in Calculus and every single one of them passed. He worked them hard, teaching them Calculus and making them show up to school an hour early each day and stay late after school was over.
