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One SAT question stumped 300,000 students – then they found the test was wrong

In 1982, one SAT math question was missed by every student because the correct answer was not even listed. The test claimed a ...
Smithsonian Magazine

100 Years Ago, Students Across the U.S. Took the First SAT. Today, Relatively Few Colleges Require the Test. Where Is It Headed?

The standardized exam has evolved over the past century, all in the name of testing for college readiness. Now, it has become ...
The Chronicle of Higher Education

How the SAT Survived Its Own Funeral

On June 23, 2026, the SAT will turn 100. The centenary will not be celebrated. The Educational Testing Service (ETS), which ...
Mitchell Daily Republic

Summer Scholars program off to a strong start at Mitchell School District

Vermeulen, a full-time teacher at L.B. Williams Elementary School who is working in the newly launched Summer Scholars ...

California Board of Regents to review SAT/ACT testing ban after 1,400 professors warn of ‘severe’ math gaps

UC President James B. Milliken announced a data-driven review of admissions testing after faculty warned they are being forced to re-teach middle school math to students.
Pew Research Center

For the 100th anniversary of the SAT, a look at standardized test scores over time

As the SAT nears its 100th anniversary, here's a look at how the test has changed since 1926 and how scores on both the SAT ...
SFChronicle

UC will consider restoring SAT and ACT after faculty warn of worsening math skills

The University of California said Thursday that it will consider restoring admissions exams for freshman applicants, two weeks after more than 1,000 faculty members signed an open letter expressing ...
Los Angeles Times

UC to consider reinstating SAT, ACT tests after faculty say students are deficient in math

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. See more from the L.A. Times in Google Search. Set us as preferred Six years after dropping SAT and ACT ...
SFChronicle

The University of California should not bring back the SAT for student admissions

In the years since the University of California abandoned using the SAT to help pick which students it would accept, it has enrolled the most diverse classes in its history. UC continues to be an ...
Opinion

Actually, the SAT Was Necessary After All

Supporters see tests such as the SAT as objective measures of academic preparation, allowing comparison among students no matter how varied their actual schooling. Tests can help identify the ...
NJ.com

These 21 N.J. high schools have the highest SAT scores. Look up your district.

A magnet school in Middlesex County had the highest average SAT score in New Jersey last year, with a near-perfect score. Edison Academy Magnet School students had an average SAT score of 1,539, just ...
Wall Street Journal

University of California Professors Are Begging Schools to Reinstate the SAT

More than 1,100 University of California math and science professors are urging UC regents to reinstate college-entrance exams, saying that unprepared students are lowering academic standards and ...