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Inside the Vast National Experiment in Test-Optional College Admissions - LevelUP - 04-11-2022
“It has been really illuminating and instructive to be frankly kind of forced into this policy,” one Ivy League admissions director said.
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/college-admissions-test-sat-act-rcna23574
RE: Inside the Vast National Experiment in Test-Optional College Admissions - ss20ts - 04-11-2022
I'm still surprised that colleges admissions folks were so clueless about the impact these tests have on minorities, lower income, ESL students, and first time college students. Talk about living in a bubble of privilege.
RE: Inside the Vast National Experiment in Test-Optional College Admissions - bluebooger - 04-11-2022
> Talk about living in a bubble of privilege.
oh, boo hoo
MIT Admissions
We are reinstating our SAT/ACT requirement for future admissions cycles
"After careful consideration, we have decided to reinstate our SAT/ACT requirement for future admissions cycles ...
In other words, there is no path through MIT that does not rest on a rigorous foundation in mathematics, and we need to be sure our students are ready for that as soon as they arrive."
https://mitadmissions.org/blogs/entry/we-are-reinstating-our-sat-act-requirement-for-future-admissions-cycles/