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The Newly Unfabulous SAT

June 18th, 2008
Posted in College Admissions . SAT . Standardized Testing

Hey, look at that–the SAT still sucks. What are the odds? Posted by Alexa Harrington[ READ MORE ]

Wake Forest University Drops SAT Requirement

May 28th, 2008
Posted in College . College Admissions . SAT . Standardized Testing

If you apply to a school that doesn’t require SAT scores, chances are it’s a liberal arts college. Smith College announced this month that they are now an SAT-optional school. This is a big deal and is an encouraging step in the right direction; I’m a firm disbeliever in the accuracy of standardized testing. I’m [ READ MORE ]

College Admissions–Looking Good Only On Paper

October 26th, 2006
Posted in College . College Admissions . SAT . Standardized Testing . Teachers

There’s an article in the NY Times about the increasing numbers of small liberal arts colleges dropping the SAT from their admissions requirements: Students’ Paths To Small Colleges Can Bypass SAT. Call it what you will (I like to call it WASP Guilt), but it’s moving me to confess: in high school I was an [ READ MORE ]

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