Colleges have fled standardized tests, on the theory that they hurt diversity. That’s not what the research shows.
Tag: ACT (Examination)
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ACT Reports Record Low Scores as Admissions Landscape Shifts
For the high school class of 2023, the average score was the lowest since 1991, and 43 percent of students did not meet any of the subject-matter benchmarks.
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Florida Universities Set to Approve Classical Test, an SAT Alternative
The Classic Learning Test emphasizes the Western canon and Christian thought. It’s the latest move by Gov. Ron DeSantis to shake up the education establishment.
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What the Steep Decline of the SAT Means for the Modern Meritocracy // Will the Decline of the SAT Sink the Meritocracy? // SAT and the College Meritocracy//tk
Institutions may settle for a new type of elitism.
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M.I.T. Will Again Require SAT and ACT Scores
The university said it was reinstating the admissions requirement, which it had waived in 2020 and 2021 because of the pandemic, for the 2022-23 application cycle.