SAT Essay | Essay

This student essay consists of approximately 7 pages of analysis of Problems with SAT.

SAT Essay | Essay

This student essay consists of approximately 7 pages of analysis of Problems with SAT.
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Problems with SAT

Summary: As a diverse country, colleges and universities in the United States should start to consider an alternative way besides the SAT to measure the students' skills and abilities before entering college or universities.
Problems with the SAT

Nowadays, colleges and universities have been using the SAT to select their students who apply to them. According to College Board, the SAT is a test that measures students' abilities which they will use to be able to do well in universities or colleges. In addition, the SAT shows how well the students solve the problems and how well the education they have gotten. The SAT consists of ten sections which consist of one 25-minute essay section, two 25-minute and one 20-minute math problem sections, four 25-minute, one 20-minute, and one 10-minute English problem sections. Therefore, the total time to do all the sections is three hours and forty-five minutes ("SAT Reasoning Test").

The first SAT test was made to recruit armies in World War I. Later on, Carl Brigham, a Princeton University professor made the SAT used in universities or colleges. In 1938, the...

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