The Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) voted 4-3 Tuesday on a resolution that would allow 10 schools to opt out of standardized tests and test preparation beginning in the 2025-26 school year ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dr. Legatt explores the intersection of education, AI, and leadership. As a former admissions officer and college consultant, I’ve ...
It’s become all too apparent that high school grades are insufficient in signaling college preparedness.
Reasonable people can come to different conclusions about the proper role of standardized testing, what qualities should be measured and how to measure them. Those debates are healthy and productive.
Sandhya Kumar ’26, a Crimson Editorial editor, is a joint concentrator in Molecular & Cellular Biology and Statistics in Winthrop House. In high school I was terrified of the SAT. I felt like it would ...
A s a new admissions cycle begins, colleges are navigating a fragmented and unsettled standardized-testing landscape. After a pandemic-fueled rush to drop standardized-testing requirements, a handful ...
The General Assembly kicks up its heels this month along with the National Western Stock Show. Both should offer some ...
Starting this fall, Yale will again require applicants to submit standardized test scores. Under the new “test-flexible” policy, applicants must submit at least one score type out of a set of four: ...
Last spring, the University of Austin in Texas, declaring the college admissions system “biased,” “broken” and “unjust,” ...
Can you make a better decision with less information? More specifically, can college admissions offices make better decisions without standardized test scores? In the last two decades, more and more ...