Princeton and Stanford last week became the latest schools to drop the SAT essay requirement. The College Board made the section optional in 2016. Skeptics will applaud this essay’s demise as a return ...

Educational Testing Service will continue to handle other portions of the exam The College Board has announced that Pearson NCS, a for-profit education company, will grade the new essay portion of the ...

When the College Board recently announced that it was eliminating the two optional SAT tests — the subject matter achievement tests and the writing test — it came as no surprise to many higher ...

In the latest sign of trouble for the standardized testing empire that has played a major role in college applications for millions of students, the organization that produces the SAT said on Tuesday ...

English teachers have taken their red pens to the new SAT and ACT writing tests, and they have some critical words not for the student writers but for the test-makers. The National Council of Teachers ...

The Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) is a standardized test organized for the admission process by most U.S. and Canadian universities. The SAT helps the university to judge the applicants based on ...

Thousands of high school students are taking the SAT (Scholastic Aptitude Test) today, but their scores likely won't come out until a few weeks later. The SAT is offered several times each year, with ...