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13 more charged in SAT cheating scandal

13 more charged in SAT cheating scandal

Students paid test-takers up to $3,600 to boost scores and their chances of getting into a top college, New York prosecutors said.

 

Scores Stagnate at High Schools

Scores Stagnate at High Schools

Despite modest gains in college-readiness among U.S. high-school students in the past few years, new data show that fewer than 25% of 2010 graduates who took the ACT college-entrance exam possessed the academic skills necessary to pass entry-level courses.

 

Test Scores, College and What Really Matters

A high school junior reflects on her college ambitions and a lesson from history.

 

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