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450 | Nicholas Dirks: The Uses and Abuses of the University - Where Does Higher Ed Go from Here?

The Realignment

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The Debate over the SAT in College Admissions

This chapter explores the ongoing debate surrounding the use of the SAT in college admissions, discussing its history, effectiveness, and the influence of financial resources and test prep services. The speakers also discuss the flaws and benefits of the admissions system, including the usefulness of letters of recommendation and the consideration of different information in the process.

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