Colleges that allow high school GPAs to be adjusted for honors or AP courses may be unintentionally discriminating against low-income applicants.
Results are delayed -- some critics see a problem with the essay grading, but the College Board says it's nothing unexpected.
The first scores are in for those who took the "new" SAT -- and many test-takers are happy.
The new writing tests on the SAT and ACT are educationally unsound, according to the National Council of Teachers of English.
The College Board, facing criticism of a popular program, wants its courses to look more like the best intro courses at colleges.
U. of California pulls out of national scholarship program in which PSAT scores alone determine the semifinalists.
Teachers will need to submit course plans for approval if they want their classes to be part of the Advanced Placement program.
Average for 2005 is the same as for 2004; Asian and white students show slight gains, black and Latino students show slight declines.
Verbal figures are flat and gaps among racial and ethnic groups continue to grow.
Group that issues national report card on higher education offers criteria that could be used.
