I recently received a text message from my friend proclaiming, with several exclamation points, that her son had achieved a 2110 on his practice SAT!!!!! That score will put him in the 98th percentile ...
You can probably distill high school down into a few singularly agonizing days, but none shook you to the core quite like that one Saturday morning in junior year when you took the SATs. If you’re ...
It’s September, and all across the country high school seniors are setting up their Common Application accounts, retaking SATs, and struggling to write (or procrastinating the writing of) 650 words ...
Higher education has a standardized-test problem. By David Leonhardt Higher education has a standardized-test problem, and it’s not the problem that many people think. During the pandemic, dozens of ...
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Main Street: Jerry Falwell, Jr. showed he could reopen his college campus, and still keep coronavirus at bay. Images: Getty Image Composite: Mark Kelly When the University of California announced it ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Rick Hess is a scholar who writes about K-12 and higher education. And yet, despite the wave of colleges doing away with ...
NORFOLK, Va. - When it comes to the SAT exam, students are getting closer to putting down the pencils and picking up the laptops. The exam is going digital in 2024 and that means a lot of changes are ...
The College Board’s SAT “Problem of the Day” is supposed to be helpful — but that’s hard when it cites the wrong answer. Over at the Rational Mathematics Education Web site, math assessment reform ...
(TNS) — Wi-Fi troubles led to the cancellation of a planned SAT exam for roughly 1,400 students in Oakland, a debacle that stretched on for hours Saturday and shed light on broader inequities in the ...