Since 2016, the essay portion of the SAT has been optional. Still, many students choose to write it each year to demonstrate strong or improved writing skills to their short list of colleges. Whether ...
The most highly touted portion of the revised SAT -- the essay -- will not appear on the new PSAT because grading the writing sample would be too costly and time-consuming, according to officials at ...
The number of colleges that require applicants to complete the timed-essay portion of college admission tests is dwindling. On Friday, Yale University said applicants will no longer be required to ...
Move may reflect efforts by testing industry to remain relevant after COVID-19 sidelined exams this year The College Board announced changes today to its SAT college admissions exam that will affect ...
The most highly touted portion of the revised SAT -- the essay -- will not appear on the new PSAT because grading the writing sample would be too costly and time-consuming, according to officials at ...
Although the essay portion of the SAT became optional in 2016, many students still chose to write it to demonstrate strong or improved writing skills to prospective colleges. In June 2021, the College ...