Akil Bello calls out the backlash against test optional policies in the New York Times for what it is–a misguided campaign to preserve the veneer of elitism at Ivy Plus institutions through a gatekeeping mechanism that overwhelmingly favors wealth and privilege by those who bask in that status.
https://www.insidehighered.com/opinion/views/2024/02/05/misguided-war-test-optional-opinion