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Here’s how Stanford’s test-optional admissions cycle impacted early admits

Lea Nepomuceno and Sabrina Ottaway
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Dec. 28, 2021
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Stanford extends test-optional policy for Class of 2027 and transfer applicants

Vardhan Agrawal
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Nov. 10, 2021
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GSC pushes Stanford to permanently drop standardized tests

Tammer Bagdasarian
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May 26, 2021
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Stanford waives standardized testing requirement for Class of 2026 and transfer applicants

Cameron Ehsan
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Feb. 2, 2021
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What does the shift to test-optional admissions mean for educational equity?

Georgia Rosenberg
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Feb. 2, 2021
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The racist and classist roots of standardized testing found a home at Stanford — and they still endure today

Georgia Rosenberg
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Sept. 22, 2020
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Undergraduate admissions moves alumni interviews and engagement opportunities online, drops standardized testing requirement

Evan Cheng
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Sept. 16, 2020
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Relief from SAT, ACT during COVID-19 pandemic challenges usefulness of standardized testing in the long term

Lexi Kupor
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July 13, 2020
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ACT and SAT scores should not be considered for admission to class of 2025

Vol. 257 Editorial Board
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April 22, 2020
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The adversity score — designed to contextualize applicants' SAT scores with their socioeconomic backgrounds — has been criticized as inconsistent, and is now part of a broader debate about the merits of standardized testing as a whole. (SAISHA HONGAL/The Stanford Daily)

SAT adversity score piloted by Stanford for Class of 2023 is flawed, Bay Area students say

Saisha Hongal
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Aug. 2, 2019
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I am more than a number: The case against SAT scores in college admissions

Kelsey Page
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Dec. 2, 2014
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Standardized testing: the scourge of student life

Chi Ling Chan
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Nov. 19, 2014
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Op-Ed: The America of 2021

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Jan. 25, 2011
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Oh! Sweet Nuthin’: “Chinese” Translation

Roseann Cima
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Jan. 14, 2011
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U.S. lags behind in advanced math scores

Dana Edwards
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Nov. 19, 2010
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