Why should spring break be extended to two weeks
With important exams approaching, students face mounting pressure during the spring semester. Extending spring break to two weeks would provide time to recharge.
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SAT shouldn’t be a requirement to college applications
Should the SAT be a requirement to college applications?
Are you eligible for testing accommodations?
Considering that there are over 7.3 million disabled students in the U.S., many have seen improved access to a fair education through school accommodations. If a health condition is hindering your access to education, consider applying for accommodations to support your learning needs.
The SAT Suite of Assessments is turning digital
College Board is switching to a digital adaptive version of the SAT and PSAT that will improve the test-taking experience for students and administrators.
The SAT has got to go
As the SAT is scrutinized by colleges and students alike, it is clear that its presence should be removed from the college admissions process entirely.
College resources every student should know about
College application season might seem far away, but it’s important to consider preparing early. From the Princeton Review to online college tours, there are a multitude of materials students can use throughout the process.
College Board makes changes to AP and SAT tests amid COVID-19
College Board discontinued SAT subject tests earlier this month and will administer three-hour AP exams in the spring.
How COVID-19 has transformed standardized testing in California
Policies on standardized tests have changed in response to the pandemic.
Roaming Reporter: What do Barons think of the court order for UC to be test blind?
Barons react to UC being ordered to be test blind for upcoming college admissions.
UC made the right decision to drop SAT and ACT requirements
Dropping the SAT/ACT system is a paramount decision that creates a more fair learning environment for all students, which standardized exams did not allow.