If you thought colleges making the SAT optional would level the playing field, think again
- Written by Kelly Ochs Rosinger, Assistant Professor of Education, Pennsylvania State University
Students in New York City prep for the SAT in 2016 at a Kaplan Test Prep center. Shutterstock.com
When colleges and universities began to make the SAT an optional part of the admissions process, the hope was that it would expand access to the nation’s most selective institutions to groups that had historically been shut out. The reality is...