> This is why applaud California's recent decision to halt standardized tests, such as SAT and ACT, as a mandatory placement criteria for entering university. A

> This is why applaud California's recent decision to halt standardized tests, such as SAT and ACT, as a mandatory placement criteria for entering university. All those tests measure, given the youth and maturity of traditional high school students, is extreme preparation and not performance or potential Why speculate when people have already done research on this. https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-truth-about-the-sat-and-act-1520521861 https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-truth-about-the-sat-and-act... > Myths abound about standardized tests, but the research is clear: They provide an invaluable measure of how students are likely to perform in college and beyond