SAT Scoring Error 2006
* FairTest Examiner: SAT Scoring "Debacle" Undermines Test-Maker Credibility
* FairTest Testimony on SAT Scoring Error
* Test-Maker's Review Of SAT Scoring Error Overdue
* FairTest Reaction to the College Board Report on the SAT Error.
* Twenty Unanswered Questions about the SAT Scoring Error Nine and a half months after scores on more than 4,400 SAT exams were wrongly
calculated, some by as much as 450 points, the College Board has promised to release a long-delayed report investigating the scoring error by Monday, July 24. FairTest notes twenty major questions about the error, its causes and consequences, which have still not been answered.
* FairTest applauds the New York State Senate Committee on Higher Education for serving the College Board with a subpoena for a consultant's report analyzing the recent SAT scoring error. More than 4,500 test-takers were impacted by the erroneous SAT results, which were not disclosed for five months.
* Text of the Subpoena.
FairTest finds that nearly 850 four-year colleges do not use the SAT I or ACT to admit substantial numbers of bachelor degree applicants.
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