Thursday, March 06, 2014

They Just Announced Major Changes to the SAT…and There’s a Tie to Common Core | TheBlaze.com


They Just Announced Major Changes to the SAT…and There’s a Tie to Common Core | TheBlaze.com:

"The SAT college entrance exam will no longer require a written essay or penalize students for wrong answers, part of a major overhaul announced Wednesday.
 The sweeping revisions were unveiled by David Coleman, president of the College Board, who also is the architect of the Common Core State Standards Initiative.

Coleman said the SAT should offer “worthy challenges, not artificial obstacles.” The new version will be rolled out in 2016.

The New York Times highlighted a sample of the changes coming:"




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