Archive for tag: SAT exam
Are SAT Subject Tests Necessary?
October 6, 2011 2:46 pm EducationTypically a rite of passage when applying to college is taking one of the standardized college entrance exams, usually the SAT or ACT. Historically when you took the SAT (which stands for Scholastic Aptitude Test) you were taking what was officially called the SAT I. SAT II were the specialized tests you could add on [...]
Down Down Down, SAT Scores Fall
September 2, 2009 2:04 pm Career AdviceOn the SAT college entrance exam, average scores fell for the class of 2009. The average fell by one point from last year’s critical reading and writing sections, while math remained the same. Although one point may not seem like that big of a deal, it is. When American students are only getting between 495 and 505 as an average out of 800 on each section, something’s got to give.
