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Old 12-06-2008, 10:53 PM   #1
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Newsweek Article on College Reactions to Score Choice
Reactions to College Board's SAT Score Choice | Newsweek Education | Newsweek.com

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Old 12-07-2008, 10:18 AM   #2
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Score choice. Beware!
Everyeone should be aware of this...

Reactions to College Board's SAT Score Choice | Newsweek Education | Newsweek.com
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The ending quote by the Johns Hopkins admission officer pretty much sums it up nicely
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Old 12-07-2008, 11:27 AM   #4
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The only reason the CB is doing this is to make more money (from people taking the tests presumably more often).
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Old 12-07-2008, 12:46 PM   #5
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Speaking as someone who took the SAT yesterday specifically because of this policy (with no studying) this is pretty annoying. Guess I can cross Cornell off my list.
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