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What to Look for in this month's ACT & SAT Score Reports
Posted August 17th, 2009 by fairtestfor immediate release, Monday, August 17, 2009
Test Optional Schools List Tops 815!
Posted March 3rd, 2009 by fairtest
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Jesse Mermell (617) 350-8207
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LIST OF TEST-OPTIONAL SCHOOLS TOPS 815;
AS HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS PREPARE FOR ADMISSIONS TESTS, MORE COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES ELIMINATE ACT/SAT REQUIREMENTS
TEST-OPTIONAL COLLEGES LIST SOARS PAST 775
Posted September 22nd, 2008 by fairtestfor further information, contact
Jesse Mermell (857) 350-8207
Robert Schaeffer (239) 395-6773
cell (239) 699-0468
for immediate release Monday, September 22, 2008
FairTest Optional List PDF Download Page
Posted September 4th, 2008 by fairtestSchools That Do Not Use SAT or ACT Scores for Admitting Substantial Numbers of Students Into Bachelor Degree Programs
Current as of Autumn 2008
Video: "FairTest: You Can't Judge Learning with a Standardized Test"
Posted July 8th, 2008 by fairtestSee the short video FairTest: You can't judge learning with a standardized test available on youtube at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WkJlst6vDyY.
Texas Public University System profile from Test Scores Do Not Equal Merit
Posted January 10th, 2008 by fairtest"Our ability to enroll a diverse class while maintaining
high academic standards is certainly due in large part to HB
[House Bill] 588."
-- Dr. Bruce Walker, Associate Vice President and Director of
Admissions, University of Texas (UT), Austin, describing the
impact of a new Texas law deemphasizing the role of the SAT and
ACT in making admissions decisions at Texas public four-year
universities.1
California State University System profile taken from Test Scores Do Not Equal Merit:
Posted January 10th, 2008 by fairtestBates College profile taken from Test Scores Do Not Equal Merit:
Posted January 10th, 2008 by fairtest"If I had had to choose between making tests optional and losing 1000 applications it would have been tough. But when you gain 1000 applications? There's no downside. "1 - William Hiss, current Vice President and former Director of Admissions at Bates
Test Score Optional List
Schools That Do Not Use SAT or ACT Scores for Admitting Substantial Numbers of Students Into Bachelor Degree Programs
Current as of Winter 2009-2010