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Here’s what happened when these colleges ditched SAT scores

Bombed the SAT? Not to worry.A growing number of schools -- about 850 and counting -- no longer require applicants to submit their scores. And college officials say that a test-optional policy helps them attract strong applicants that may not have previously applied -- including students of color, and those from low income families.Read the rest of the story at CNN Money.
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Bombed the SAT? Not to worry.

A growing number of schools — about 850 and counting — no longer require applicants to submit their scores. And college officials say that a test-optional policy helps them attract strong applicants that may not have previously applied — including students of color, and those from low income families.

Read the rest of the story at CNN Money.

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