Sat.Jan 09, 2021 - Fri.Jan 15, 2021

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Deferred? What To Do Next

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Deferred? What To Do Next. by Kathy de Jong, Independent Educational Consultant. As high school students anxiously await college application decisions, it’s good to be prepared for the results: acceptance, denial, or deferral. Acceptance and denial are pretty straightforward concepts – you’re either in or out. But what does it mean to be deferred?

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UC System Explores “No SAT/ACT” Future with Mixed Results

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In a , letter posted to the University of California Board of Regents, a group called the Feasibility Study Steering Committee (FSSC) reviewed what would be potentially effective ways to revise the college entrance exam requirements for the UC System. FSSC investigated whether it would be possible to forever eliminate the SAT/ACT requirement (and that of any other similar kind of test) from college admissions without negatively impacting the selection process.

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