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20 August

UVa drops Writing from SAT for class of 2017

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  • Categories 4 year college, ACT, college admission test, SAT

UVa appears to be among the first of the highly-selective colleges to reconsider standardized test policies for the class of 2017–there will be no “writing” requirement for the new SAT or the ACT:
http://www.examiner.com/article/uva-drops-writing-from-sat-for-class-of-2017

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21 April

This Is How the New SAT Will Test Vocabulary

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  • Categories college admission test, college prep, college tests, high school freshman, high school parent, home school, SAT, SATs, testing

“This Is How the New SAT Will Test Vocabulary” by Katy Steinmetz
A redesigned SAT due out in the spring of 2016 will no longer reward students for the rote memorization of semi-obscure word definitions, but instead emphasize “high utility” words

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