The College Board is engaging in “blatant hypocrisy” by providing SAT scores to colleges that disregard the board’s own guidelines, which caution against setting minimum score requirements, charged ...

Dartmouth College and Yale University announced in February the reinstatement of standardized test admissions requirements, and Brown University followed suit in March, according to the universities’ ...

Taking the SAT or ACT is often a source of stress for students, as some spend weeks or months prepping to try to earn a score high enough to land at their ideal college. But many schools are ...

BOSTON – The nonprofit College Board, which owns the SAT college entrance exam, is demanding that its chief critic remove from its Web site data showing that minority and poor students scored lower ...

The new FairTest Examine r is out, and full of the usual news and commentary (and the announcement of a new co-director named, of all things, Earle M. Test). I kid you not. But there’s another outfit ...

Last week the U.S. Department of Education issued a “Dear Colleague” letter that warned colleges and universities that they could lose federal funding if they considered race in any of a broad range ...

The new academic article by researchers at the University of Minnesota further confirms the College Board’s long-held position that the SAT is a fair and valid predictor of first-year college success ...

Janet Godwin, ACT's CEO, published a blog post Thursday that admitted that test-optional admissions policies are likely here to stay. "It is somewhat unlikely that institutions who adopted temporary ...

More than 1,800 U.S. colleges and universities are now employing either ACT/SAT-optional or test-blind/score-free admission policies. As the college application process picks up steam for the upcoming ...

This week, universities across the country began admitting their second classes of students for which standardized tests were not required. On Thursday, Havard accepted 740 students for early ...

BOSTON (AP) -- A group of more than 130 Massachusetts professors and researchers has sent a letter to state education officials urging them to stop relying on standardized test scores in judging ...