What’s a mis-scored SAT test worth? Try $275. That’s one option the College Board announced today in a proposed class-action settlement with students who received the wrong scores after taking the SAT ...

It's hard to believe but it's true -- I'm not making this up. It's the first time I've heard this excuse for errors by responsible officials, errors that affect the lives of a great many young people ...

For the last five years, Hamilton College in upstate New York has been one of a growing number of colleges not to require the SAT exam. The test causes too much anxiety, Hamilton concluded, and ...

If you take the SAT and receive a lower score than you deserve because of a test-scanning error, you are entitled to: (a) $275, (b) more than $275, or (c) less than $275. Choose one. Last month the ...

The College Board, the organization that owns the SAT, and the company that administers the college admissions test announced yesterday that they had agreed to pay nearly $3 million to settle a ...

On Tuesday night, Hamilton’s faculty voted unanimously to make that policy permanent. By coincidence, the next morning brought a reminder that there’s another potential downside to standardized tests ...