The SAT's new 'adversity score' is a poor fix for a problematic test
2019 May 22
Students' home and family backgrounds will be factored into their SAT scores. Monkey Business Images/www.shutterstock.com
The College Board is adding a new 'adversity score' to the SAT to take students' socioeconomic backgrounds into account. Will the move correct long-standing disparities in the college entrance exam?