Following Harvard’s decision earlier this month to reinstate standardized testing requirements for the Class of 2029, students, experts, and counselors said applicants and their advisers will need to make quick adjustments for the new policy.
The discussion is rich with expert analysis and trends in SAT preparation and the broader implications of standardized testing changes.
April 26, 2024
A Return to Test-Required Admissions
Tune in to hear which colleges are going back to test-required admissions, why they are, and whether the remaining test-optional colleges are actually test-optional to get accepted, not just apply.
April 4, 2024
Fox News Radio: Test-Required Schools and the Digital SAT
It is expected that more than a million students will take the standardized test in the next two months as elite schools are again requiring test results for student admissions.
Chicago Tribune: Elite Colleges Going Back To Test Required
The change back to test-required is mostly a change in name only. In reality, essentially nothing has changed: good scores continue to help students get into good colleges.
David talks with the San Francisco Chronicle about how many California high schools have not returned to pre-pandemic levels of SAT testing availability for their students. The result? Many California residents are missing out on scores that can raise their chances of college admission and of getting more scholarships.
