UC weighs return of SAT amid early signs of changing views and faculty pressure

Six years after dropping the SAT and ACT, the University of California is weighing a return to standardized testing following ...

The End of Reading Is Here

Optimists once believed that universal literacy was inevitable. Now it seems that the age of reading might be a short anomaly ...
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SAT returns as student readiness questioned | College Connection

For decades, the SAT was the gold standard for college admissions. Colleges relied on the test as a predictor of a student’s ability to succeed academically in college courses. Then, in 2020, the ...

Best Online SAT Prep Courses: Comprehensive Rankings

Compare the best SAT prep courses, including digital SAT practice tests, strategy tools, and study plans to boost your SAT ...
Smithsonian Magazine

100 Years Ago, Students Across the U.S. Took the First SAT. Today, Relatively Few Colleges Require the Test. Where Is It Headed?

The standardized exam has evolved over the past century, all in the name of testing for college readiness. Now, it has become ...
Pew Research Center

For the 100th anniversary of the SAT, a look at standardized test scores over time

As the SAT nears its 100th anniversary, here's a look at how the test has changed since 1926 and how scores on both the SAT and ACT have shifted over time.
Pew Research Center

On the SAT, reading scores outpaced math from 1967 through 1989 – and again starting in 2017

Note: Possible scores on each section range from 200 to 800. Scores before and after 2016 should not be compared because of ...
Los Angeles Times

UC to consider reinstating SAT, ACT tests after faculty say students are deficient in math

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. See more from the L.A. Times in Google Search. Set us as preferred Six years after dropping SAT and ACT ...
Wall Street Journal

The Academy Rethinks the SAT

Journal Editorial Report: How top marks became the norm at elite colleges. Photo: Sophie Park/Bloomberg News/Faith Ninivaggi/Reuters Six years ago, in the 2020 year of progressive pandemic madness, ...
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College Board Is Scrapping the Essay Section and Subject Matter Tests From SATs

The College Board recently announced major changes to the SAT standardized test widely used for college admissions in the United States. In a statement regarding “An Update on Reducing and Simplifying ...