Why Are Some Students Traveling Hundreds of Miles to Take the SAT?The SAT registration process in Northern California is extremely competitive due to a lack of available testing sites.
Who Needs Paper? Many Students Embrace the All-Digital SAT.The newest version of the SAT is now shorter, faster, and online, with positive feedback from test takers.The SAT was updated to a digital format to cater to the generation's preferences for technology and adapt to current educational challenges.
In praise of the SATStandardized tests provide a universal data point for comparing candidates and predicting college performance.SAT can be a tool for leveling the playing field for individuals with disadvantaged backgrounds.
Why Are Some Students Traveling Hundreds of Miles to Take the SAT?The SAT registration process in Northern California is extremely competitive due to a lack of available testing sites.
Who Needs Paper? Many Students Embrace the All-Digital SAT.The newest version of the SAT is now shorter, faster, and online, with positive feedback from test takers.The SAT was updated to a digital format to cater to the generation's preferences for technology and adapt to current educational challenges.
In praise of the SATStandardized tests provide a universal data point for comparing candidates and predicting college performance.SAT can be a tool for leveling the playing field for individuals with disadvantaged backgrounds.
Opinion: I live in Northern California. Why do I have to travel hundreds of miles to take the SAT?Access to SAT is challenging in California, impacting students' opportunities and emphasizing equity issues.
College Board launches digital SATThe SAT is now completely digital, taken exclusively on laptops and tablets via a new app called BlueBook.The digital exam is about an hour shorter than the traditional SAT and has various changes, with paper option only for accessibility exemptions.
College Board fined $750K for selling NY test-taker personal dataThe College Board has agreed to settle claims that it sold personal information about SAT test-takers to colleges and other organizations.College Board will pay $750,000 and be prohibited from monetizing student data obtained through contracts with New York schools.
Opinion: I live in Northern California. Why do I have to travel hundreds of miles to take the SAT?Access to SAT is challenging in California, impacting students' opportunities and emphasizing equity issues.
College Board launches digital SATThe SAT is now completely digital, taken exclusively on laptops and tablets via a new app called BlueBook.The digital exam is about an hour shorter than the traditional SAT and has various changes, with paper option only for accessibility exemptions.
College Board fined $750K for selling NY test-taker personal dataThe College Board has agreed to settle claims that it sold personal information about SAT test-takers to colleges and other organizations.College Board will pay $750,000 and be prohibited from monetizing student data obtained through contracts with New York schools.
In a first, U.S. students will take the SAT entirely online (no pencils required)The SAT is now all-digital, shorter, and incorporates digital tools.The shift to digital SAT aims to deter cheating and streamline the grading process.
Stanford reinstates ACT/SAT requirements for university admissions processStanford University will once again require ACT or SAT scores for all future applicants, stating test scores are an important predictor of academic performance.
Morning news briefMudslides in Southern CaliforniaNevada as next state for presidential nominating contestsDartmouth reinstating SAT and ACT testing requirements
Stanford reinstates ACT/SAT requirements for university admissions processStanford University will once again require ACT or SAT scores for all future applicants, stating test scores are an important predictor of academic performance.
Morning news briefMudslides in Southern CaliforniaNevada as next state for presidential nominating contestsDartmouth reinstating SAT and ACT testing requirements
Here's why hundreds of students were unable to take SAT exam in OaklandWiFi issues at testing center prevented 1,400 high school students from taking the SAT in the East Bay.
Widespread unavailability of SAT leaves some wondering: Is it time to say goodbye to standardized tests?Elite schools like Stanford are reversing test-optional policies, sparking concerns about standardized test equity and perpetuating elitism in admissions.