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Advocates for mandated standardized tests say that test-optional policies, however well intended, actually make it harder for schools to identify promising students from underrepresented backgrounds.
One principal benefit of the essay lies in its ability to further differentiate students who have perfect or near-perfect grades and test scores. Institutions place different weight on these criteria: for example, "test optional" schools do not require or even accept the SATs for admission. [166]
Only 4 percent of colleges now require test scores, down from 55 percent in 2019. Fewer than half… In college admissions, ‘test-optional’ is the new normal
Williams College is a private liberal arts college in Williamstown, Massachusetts, United States. It was established as a men's college in 1793 with funds from the estate of Ephraim Williams , a colonist from the Province of Massachusetts Bay who was killed in the French and Indian War in 1755.
ACT – formerly American College Testing Program or American College Test. Advanced Placement (AP). CLT – Classic Learning Test. THEA – Texas Higher Education Assessment. GED – HSE or High School Diploma Equivalent; GED, HiSET or TASC brand of tests, depending on the State. PERT – Replaced Accuplacer as the standard college placement ...
It’s been almost four years since the state’s public universities stopped requiring students to submit test scores for admission. UNC System waived SAT, ACT requirements during the pandemic ...
The Collegiate Learning Assessment (CLA) is a standardized testing initiative in United States higher educational evaluation and assessment.It uses a "value-added" outcome model to examine a college or university's contribution to student learning which relies on the institution, rather than the individual student, as the primary unit of analysis.