“It’s totally dysfunctional, and it’s created by these organizations who are beholden to nobody.”
titled “Disabling the SAT,” education lawyer Miriam Kurtzig Freedman predicted that accommodations would lead to a phenomenon she called “diagnosis shopping.”
“These savvy parents now know that if they’re looking ahead to Billy or Johnny going to college and having to take the SAT or the ACT in junior year, they better get these [medical plans] in place early,” Freedman told. Freedman has been a vocal critic of the College Board and ACT especially after Operation Varsity Blues, calling them “extremely closed and nontransparent” organizations.
“We do not provide specific details about those measures for security reasons,” Colby said. A link to ACT’s website states, “We conduct extensive, and proactive analyses of our testing data in search of irregularities that could indicate misconduct.” ACT representatives also make unannounced visits to test centers and maintain a testing security hotline, according to the website.
“In all but the rarest circumstances, students will take the test only at their schools or during a weekend session,” she said, referring to accommodation requests . “If a student must take a test elsewhere, we will carefully confirm their need to test at an alternate location and the security of that location.
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