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Judge Rules University of California Stop Considering Test Scores
A judge has ruled the University of California must stop considering test scores like the ACT and SAT when admitting students.
Curated Video
SAT Board Cutting 'Adversity Score' In Favor Of More Context
The group that oversees the SAT has updated an admissions resource in order to provide more context on students' backgrounds.
Bloomberg
What the Coronavirus Pandemic Means for the Future of Higher Education
Mar.30 -- Anna Ivey, founder of Ivey Consulting and former dean of admissions at University of Chicago Law School, discusses the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on higher education. She speaks with Bloomberg's Scarlet Fu and Romaine...
Curated Video
Felicity Huffman Gets 2 Weeks In Prison Over Admissions Scandal
The actress will also have to pay a $30,000 fine and complete 250 hours of community service.
Curated Video
Felicity Huffman Reports To Prison To Begin 14-Day Sentence
A representative for Huffman said the actress reported to the Federal Correctional Institution in Dublin, California, on Tuesday.
Curated Video
University Of California System To Gradually Stop Using SAT, ACT Exams
The University of California Board of Regents voted 23-0 to phase out the exams over the next five years.
Khan Academy
SAT Prep: Test 2 Section 6 Part 5
Addressing problems 15-16 on the practice SAT, Sal draws the diagram necessary for solving the geometry problem in number 15. After solving for the area of the triangle, he goes on to the quadratic equation in number 16, taking care to...
Khan Academy
SAT Prep: Test 2 Section 3 Part 1
Page 459 of The Official SAT Study Guide by The College Board features another set of practice SAT math problems, beginning with problems 1-4. Sal demonstrates how to solve problems with factoring and visualization.
Khan Academy
SAT Prep: Test 1 Section 3 Part 2
Problems 6-7 on page 396 of The Official SAT Study Guide are covered in this video, which includes both strategies for solving the equations and finding the answer in a multiple choice question. The problems in this video range from...
Khan Academy
SAT Prep: Test 6 Section 9 Part 1
Word problems on the SAT can be some of the trickier questions. In this practice session from page 743 in The Official SAT Study Guide, Sal demonstrates how to read word problems as algebraic expressions, writing the necessary equation...
Khan Academy
SAT Prep: Test 8 Section 5 Part 1
Launching into another practice session from The Official SAT Study Guide (page 855) Sal wastes no time in solving problems 1-6, which involve basic algebra and geometry. He encourages efficient problem solving, noting that on the first...
Khan Academy
SAT Prep: Test 1 Section 9 Part 1
With a brand new review session, Sal addresses common skills required to take - and pass - the SAT. He uses problems 1-4 on page 423 of The Official SAT Study Guide to demonstrate solving problems with linear equations, ratios, and...
Khan Academy
SAT Prep: Test 7 Section 2 Part 1
Sal picks up the pace in this video, going through problems 1-7 on page 774 of The Official SAT Study Guide. Basic algebra, arithmetic, and geometry problems start out this section, allowing students to build up some steam before hitting...
Khan Academy
SAT Prep: Test 5 Section 9 Part 1
Reasoning through the methodology of a new set of problems from page 679 of The Official SAT Study Guide, Sal shows students how to find the ins and outs of increasingly difficult math problems. He advises them to thoroughly think over...
Khan Academy
SAT Prep: Test 3 Section 2 Part 1
Starting a new set of SAT practice problems from The Official SAT Study Guide (page 518), Sal takes students through some straightforward questions involving basic algebra and functions. However, as every math teacher and student knows,...
Khan Academy
SAT Prep: Test 1 Section 6 Part 1
Here, Sal begins section 6 on page 407 of The Official SAT Study Guide, focusing on problems 1-4 in this video. He clarifies that SAT questions are "tricky, but really fast" problems that shouldn't take a lot of time to solve. To prove...
Khan Academy
SAT Prep: Test 4 Section 2 Part 1
As all SAT-ready (and readying) students know, the problems on the SAT go from simple to more complicated. The same is true in this video, which begins another SAT review session on page 582 of The Official SAT Study Guide. Sal zips...
Curated OER
SAT Prep: Test 1 Section 2 Part 1
Beginning a series based on The Official SAT Study Guide(first edition), the speaker (Sal) deftly demonstrates how to work through the types of problems typically seen on the SAT. He assumes that the reader is also working from the...
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Writing: Logical Comparison Basic Example
Watch David work through an SAT Writing logical comparison question. [3:59]
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Khan Academy: Writing: Pronoun Clarity Harder Example
Watch David work through an SAT Writing question on pronoun clarity. [2:00]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Writing: Sentence Boundaries Harder Example
Watch Sal work through a harder sentence boundaries question from the SAT Writing and Language Test. [2:05]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Writing: Sentence Boundaries Basic Example
Watch David work through an SAT Writing section focused on sentence boundaries question. [3:31]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Reading: Social Science How to Part 2
Watch Sal work through Part 2 of an SAT Reading: Social science passage.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Reading: Social Science How to Part 1
Watch Sal work through Part 1 of an SAT Reading: Social science passage.