This article about it isn't behind a paywall. We had quite a conversation
about this in advisory today.
https://thehill.com/homenews/news/443993-college-testing-to-begin-scoring-adversity-of-students-on-applications
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Cathy Rettberg, Head Librarian
Menlo School
Atherton, CA
http://library.menloschool.org
What I'm reading now:
*The Line Becomes a River: Dispatches from the Border/*Cantú
On Thu, May 16, 2019 at 10:42 AM Danielle Farinacci <dfarinacci@xxxxxxxx>
wrote:
Does anyone have access to WSJ?
*The SAT will now give students an “adversity score” to capture their
social, economic background*
The College Board plans to assign an adversity score to every student who
takes the SAT to try to capture their social and economic background,
jumping into the debate raging over race and class in college admissions.
Read in The Wall Street Journal:
https://apple.news/AQl-gC3C2Tgy5GMfJWI_nxQ
<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__apple.news_AQl-2DgC3C2Tgy5GMfJWI-5FnxQ&d=DwMFaQ&c=_V4Aeo349u0k-i9ufEVv51sGpgI_otAlxvPTNfEJoBk&r=ptJ-600U1WwCsGQcpCr4D-wSgP_tZ_sYt9Pqm0hs2rA&m=QPX7Srol7G0e5FZQWRyawZB1kqhnPetzaSUAa4CgWck&s=B6bMvozCWewy1_f_AxlixKkDRZ1RxaaEES43UKoinkA&e=>
thank you,
Danielle Farinacci
Head Librarian
Lick-Wilmerding High School
755 Ocean Ave., San Francisco, CA 94112
415-333-4021 x216
dfarinacci@xxxxxxxx
