An opinion on why families should once again prioritize SAT and ACT preparation.

More colleges are returning to requiring standardized test scores from applicants. The change is intended to help students ...

Columbia University will once again require applicants to submit SAT or ACT scores to be admitted starting in 2027, according ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Yale University has announced a new "test-flexible" standardized testing policy set to go into effect for the 2024-25 admissions ...

UC President James B. Milliken announced a data-driven review of admissions testing after faculty warned they are being forced to re-teach middle school math to students.

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Johns Hopkins University (JHU) has joined a growing list of colleges ...

As the SAT nears its 100th anniversary, here's a look at how the test has changed since 1926 and how scores on both the SAT and ACT have shifted over time.

It’s hard to admit when you’ve made a mistake. And it’s rare for a mea culpa to come from the world of education. Yet, that’s what Dartmouth did this week. Sort of. Why is it doing that? Dartmouth ...

The standardized exam has evolved over the past century, all in the name of testing for college readiness. Now, it has become ...

The standardized tests used for college admissions—tests like the SAT, ACT, LSAT, and GMAT—are some of the most reliable measurement instruments available. They reflect an enormous investment of ...

When the pandemic forced the cancellation of SATs in 2020, most colleges were forced to make the submission of standardized test scores optional for admissions. That led to a widespread social ...