I’m a professor at Berkeley. Bring back this requirement for entry.

The University of California system abandoned its standardized testing requirement. It’s facing an existential crisis in the ...
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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 ...
Chalkbeat

Blending algebra and geometry: An approach to high school math slowly gains favor

This story about integrated math was produced by The Hechinger Report, a nonprofit, independent news organization focused on inequality and innovation in education. Sign up for the Hechinger ...
Miami Herald

What Subjects Are On the SAT?

What subjects are on the SAT? This is a common question for students gearing up for college. As I researched and gathered information for this guide, I saw that the national average SAT scores fell ...
Yahoo

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

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Students walk on the UCLA campus in Westwood. Six years after dropping SAT and ACT test requirements, members of an influential ...
Los Angeles Times

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

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Pew Research Center

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

On June 23, 1926, about 8,000 high school students across the United States took the first Scholastic Aptitude Test, known today as the SAT. That test looked very different than the one that about 2 ...
The Atlantic

Actually, the SAT Was Necessary After All

Zvezdelina Stankova has taught mathematics at UC Berkeley for nearly three decades. But in 2023, while teaching introductory calculus for the first time since the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic ...
Fox News

California professor argues need for 'objective measures' after state drops ACT/SAT requirement

A growing consortium of University of California professors is urging the state university system to bring back standardized testing, warning that the elimination of admissions tests has degraded ...