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ERIC Number: EJ388722
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1989
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The $150 Million Redundancy.
Bracey, Gerald W.
Phi Delta Kappan, v70 n9 p698-702 May 1989
Despite being unremittingly attacked over the past decade, the Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) continues to thrive. The growth in SAT use has been stimulated by its critics and by Educational Testing Service and College Board promotional campaigns. The SAT is still erroneously used to summarize the quality of incoming classes and colleges. Includes 18 references. (MLH)
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, Aptitude Tests, College Admission, Higher Education, School Effectiveness, Secondary Education, Standardized Tests
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative
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Language: English
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Identifiers: College Entrance Examination Board; Educational Testing Service; Scholastic Aptitude Test