College Board “Adversity Index” Updates

“The College Board announced changes to its “adversity index” — even before it was used. The changes continue the College Board’s effort to provide colleges with more information about the high schools attended by students who take the SAT. With more colleges dropping the SAT as an admissions requirement, the College Board is under pressure to show that it is aware of worries that the test favors those who are better off…”

https://www.insidehighered.com/admissions/article/2019/09/03/college-board-overhauls-adversity-index?utm_source=Inside+Higher+Ed&utm_campaign=a712d8d7c3-AdmissionsInsider_COPY_01&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_1fcbc04421-a712d8d7c3-236153589&mc_cid=a712d8d7c3&mc_eid=b917bb366d