The SAT was originally developed to offer a way to establish the differences and success factors between college applicants. ... Superior methods to evaluate potential college success can be measured instead of the SAT and ACT. ... Based on the feedback from the student's test results, they have the opportunity of improving themselves by studying the specific area's of the test. ... Indeed, the current economy increasingly demands more knowledge and better skills from workers, which requires larger amounts of study of difficult subjects" (Walberg). ... Encouraging students to ge...

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If we condone this behavior, these students will continue to rely upon their professor's rather than take the initiative to study. ... There are many instances where students with superb SAT or ACT scores are not getting accepted into universities due to that fact that athletes with substantially lower scores are admitted. ...

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When deciding if a curriculum needs to be revised, they look at student assessments (ACT, SAT, state tests, etc.). ... The final school district in my study is the Clinton Community School District, which is also in Iowa. ... Butterini's school looks at to determine if a new curriculum is needed, he answered "Performance on the SAT, ACT, and PSSA's are all looked at when determining if a new curriculum is in order....

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Many students feel the stress of managing their regular classes, homework, exams, studying, part-time jobs, and finding time to socialize with friends. In addition, high school students have the pressure of passing all the standardized tests, like the SAT, ACT, and Exit Exams, to be able to graduate. ...

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