Do SAT scores help or hurt in decisions about who will do well in college?

Every year, nervous high school juniors and seniors sit down and take the SAT. Their SAT scores will take on considerable importance over subsequent months, as college admissions teams choose incoming freshman classes. Some critics have argued that the SAT is biased against students who come from disadvantaged backgrounds and new research puts that claim to the test. Findings suggest that the SAT may not be as biased as some people believe.

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