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My latest article explores the history of and why it's time to end the of the 51 year SAT/ACT "experiment" at the University of California. lnkd.in/grvz7apt
A few interesting tidbits I didn't add to the article.
1950s - the University was confronting serious problems associated with growth. The GI Bill had increased enrollments significantly and the baby boom generation had entered the school system. The goal was 12.5% eligibility
1950s - the University was confronting serious problems associated with growth. The GI Bill had increased enrollments significantly and the baby boom generation had entered the school system. The goal was 12.5% eligibility
1960 - BOARS concluded that the study did not indicate any additional predictive power associated with the SAT. A subsequent study of showed a better correlation with FGPA, but not enough to convince the Academic Assembly of the value of adopting an admissions test requirement
