Examining the questions is a major key into figuring out what admissions officers really want. You’ve made your way through the family history section, test score report, extracurricular activities ...

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When the College Board announced nine years ago that it was requiring test-takers to write a 25-minute essay on the SAT, the decision was hailed by some and denounced by others. As part of its latest ...

The number of elementary school students who received a zero on their state standardized essay test questions this spring increased by about 20% from last year. Among all third- to eighth-graders, ...

New California bar exam multiple choice and essay questions could be checked by Golden State judges under a set of rules ...

The Texas Education Agency is defending its decision to let computers grade students’ STAAR essay test questions in the face of mounting criticism from parents and teachers who question the fairness ...

In July 2024, bar exam pass rates were as high as 88% in Utah and as low as 53% in Vermont. Such a broad range of pass rates begs the question: How is the bar exam scored? The truth is, bar exam ...