[CALIBK12] [CSLA Research Update] College admissions tests study

[Lesley Farmer]

School achievement should play larger role in college admissionsU.S.
colleges should shift away from their reliance on using ACT and SAT
scores as the bar for college acceptance and toward admissions exams
that better correspond with high school coursework and achievement,
asserts a yearlong study.National Association for College Admission
Counseling Commission. (2008). Report of the Commission on the Use of
Standardized Tests in Undergrduate Admissions. Arlington, VA:
Author.http://www.nacacnet.org/NR/rdonlyres/FE4E1899-653F-4D92-8629-86986D42BF5C/0/TestingComissionReport.pdf

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Posted By Lesley Farmer to CSLA Research Update at 9/23/2008 08:28:00 PM
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