#SAT
Psychology | Parenting and Kids
The SAT Isn’t What’s Unfair - The Atlantic
MIT brings back a test that, despite its reputation, helps low-income students in an inequitable society.
News | The News
UC System Discarded SAT Test As Hard On Minorities. They Ignored Study Saying It Actually Helped Minority Admissions.
In May, the Board of Regents of the University of California voted unanimously to jettison the Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) and ACT over the next five years for use in judging admissions, with some members saying that the test itself was racist and ther
News | Interesting Stories
SAT to Give Students ‘Adversity Score’ to Capture Social and Economic Background - WSJ
The College Board plans to assign an adversity score to every student who takes the SAT to try to capture their social and economic background, jumping into the debate raging over race and class in college admissions.
Psychology | Psychology & Psychological Research
Does it matter where you go to college? — The Atlantic
Research suggests that elite colleges don’t really help rich white guys. But they can have a big effect if you’re not rich, not white, or not a guy.
Politics | Politics
9 Years Into Common Core, Test Scores Are Down, Indoctrination Up
Common Core sucked all the energy, money, and motivation right out of desperately needed reforms to U.S. public schools for a decade, and for nothing.
Family & Parenting | Kids
Math questions from the SATs that everyone gets wrong
The SAT doesn't just test how good you are at math, reading, and writing — it tests how good you are at taking the SAT. Can you solve these 8 common problems?
