The SAT and ACT are less important than you might think
- Written by: Mary L. Churchill, Associate Dean, Strategic Partnerships and Community Engagement and Professor of the Practice, Boston University
Whether on paper or computerized, standardized tests may be in decline.Klaus Vedfelt/DigitalVision via Getty ImagesCollege admission tests are becoming a thing of the past.
More than 80% of U.S. colleges and universities do not require applicants to take standardized tests – like the SAT or the ACT. That proportion of institutions with...
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