The Redesigned SAT® Pilot Predictive Validity Study: A First Look

04/10/2020
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Executive Summary The College Board conducted a pilot predictive validity study to provide colleges and universities with early information about the relationship between the redesigned SAT® and college grades. Fifteen four-year institutions were recruited to administer a pilot form of the redesigned SAT to between 75 and 250 first-year, first-time students very early in the […]

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How Colleges Can Admit Better Students

03/20/2017
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(New York Times) by Devin Pope.   As colleges nationwide prepare to announce this month which applicants they have decided to accept, it’s worth asking why so many admissions offices pass up easy opportunities to admit higher-quality students. Nearly all colleges, for example, make use of two metrics to gauge student quality: cumulative high school […]

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