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Why Are There No Summer SATs?

The College Board recently got into a lot of hot water when it revealed a plan to offer the SAT in August — but only for students enrolled in an exclusive $4,500...

Education: Decline in the SATs

In New York City last week the College Entrance Examination Board issued a profile of the 1,000,000 American 1973 high school seniors who took its Scholastic...

Our Love-Hate Relationship With the SATs

There is little love for the SAT. How little, you ask? When a massive cheating scandal erupted this fall, fewer people rushed to defend the test than rose to...

Money: SATs for J-O-B-S

Applied for a job lately? Then your prospective employer probably knows how you spend your Saturday nights. Your could-be boss may also know more about your...

Education: Testing: S.A.T.s under Fire

S.A.T.s Under Fire With the snows of winter comes a traumatic experience for 1,400,000 of the nation's preparatory and high school students: they must suffer...

Should SATs Matter?

For the past two weeks, TIME has been asking famous and accomplished people to tell us their SAT scores. Most of them declined--which is a little strange, since...