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Errors on October 2005 SAT Exams Revealed

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Thousands of SAT tests taken in October 2005 were incorrectly graded, according to the College Board which administers the tests.
 
While some (about 600) received higher grades than they should have, many more (over 4400) were downgraded.
 
This is expected to have a devastating effect on many students, who may be denied entry to the school of their choice or who may not have even applied, given their incorrectly lowered scores.

College Board Admits Hundreds of Grading Errors on SAT Exam

Newsinferno.com - 3/25/2006 9:22 AM

The original SAT (Scholastic Aptitude Test) began in 1926, when about 8,000 students took it. In 1994, the name of the exam was changed to the Scholastic Assessment Test by the Educational Testing Service (ETS), which produces the exam. What used to be called the “achievement” tests (in specific subjects such as biology, chemistry, and physics) are now referred to as the SAT Subject Tests.
 
The exams have their supporters that believe the SATs are the best single predictor of performance in college. They see the format as not being readily coachable and more relia
 
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