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SAT Will Become Online Starting 2024

SAT Will Become Online Starting 2024

Rishi Shah, Staff Writer January 31, 2022

The SAT, a college admissions exam that has always been linked with paper and pencil, will soon become entirely digital. Just a few days ago, The College Board announced that beginning in 2024, students...

University of California system could change the future for SAT and ACT exams

University of California system could change the future for SAT and ACT exams

Zenia Khan and Muznah Aquil December 6, 2019

Recently in San Francisco, California, a lawsuit has come up demanding colleges stop requiring applicants to submit their SAT/ACT scores. To take the SAT there is a minimum fee required, which the group...

College Board unveils the “Adversity Score”  to the concern of many students

College Board unveils the “Adversity Score” to the concern of many students

Sean Lee, Staff Writer June 7, 2019

In mid-May, reports began to arise that stated the SAT would begin assigning “adversity scores” to students to distinguish them from their peers. These reports were confirmed to be true as the College...

College Board faces criticism from summer SATs

College Board faces criticism from summer SATs

Sean Lee, Staff Writer December 7, 2018

College Board, the creators of the Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) and the Advanced Placement high school programs, has faced backlash over their actions while administering the SAT on June 1 and August...

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