[lit-ideas] Re: standardized testing

  • From: Carol Kirschenbaum <carolkir@xxxxxxxx>
  • To: lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 04 Oct 2004 12:49:51 -0700

Take the SAT. It is used by colleges more (and more significantly) than the
ACT, which is an "achievement" test that, in theory, represents performance
achieved--and apparent--in one's grades.
Carol K.


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From: <JimKandJulieB@xxxxxxx>
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Sent: Monday, October 04, 2004 12:40 PM
Subject: [lit-ideas] standardized testing


> Because of standardized MAP testing scores, my 13 yr. old 7th grader is
> eligible to take either an SAT or ACT test partly to simply have the
experience
> and partly to get on lists of Colleges that sponser youth programs in the
> summers.  Does anyone here have enough experience of what the two tests
are  like
> to suggest one over the other?
>
> Julie Krueger
>
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