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Video: "FairTest: You Can't Judge Learning with a Standardized Test"
Posted July 8th, 2008 by fairtestSee the short video FairTest: You can't judge learning with a standardized test available on youtube at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WkJlst6vDyY.
Texas Public University System profile from Test Scores Do Not Equal Merit
Posted January 10th, 2008 by fairtest"Our ability to enroll a diverse class while maintaining
high academic standards is certainly due in large part to HB
[House Bill] 588."
-- Dr. Bruce Walker, Associate Vice President and Director of
Admissions, University of Texas (UT), Austin, describing the
impact of a new Texas law deemphasizing the role of the SAT and
ACT in making admissions decisions at Texas public four-year
universities.1
California State University System profile taken from Test Scores Do Not Equal Merit:
Posted January 10th, 2008 by fairtestBates College profile taken from Test Scores Do Not Equal Merit:
Posted January 10th, 2008 by fairtest"If I had had to choose between making tests optional and losing 1000 applications it would have been tough. But when you gain 1000 applications? There's no downside. "1 - William Hiss, current Vice President and former Director of Admissions at Bates
Test Score Optional List
Schools That Do Not Use SAT or ACT Scores for Admitting Substantial Numbers of Students Into Bachelor Degree Programs
Current as of Summer 2008
