MIT made the announcement last year. Dartmouth did it two weeks ago. And now Yale. If you want to apply to one of these illustrious institutions, you need to report test scores from the SAT or ACT. Read more...

Yale is the latest university reconsidering its pandemic-era move to make standardized testing optional, underscoring a debate in higher education over how to best vet prospective students. Read more...

As you may know, the final Paper/Pencil SAT will be given on December 2nd, 2023. Starting on March 9th, 2024, the Digital SAT Online Test will be in a new format and will be "adaptive". Read more at the College Board FAQs.

Dartmouth College will restore its SAT requirement for admissions beginning with the Class of 2029, making it the first Ivy League university to reinstate the testing requirement after doing away with it after Covid. Read more...

There are few topics in college access and higher education that inspire as much conviction from opposing sides as standardized tests. Over the last few years, many people have come to believe that such tests are at the root of education inequity. Opponents of tests have argued that removing tests from college admissions is the primary way to expand access. Read more...