A primer on why college preparedness exams matter.
An article I’m working on regarding Florida’s continued decline in college readiness exams necessitates a bit of background information on what college readiness exams are and why they are important.
Why do college preparedness exams matter?
Though there are many parts to a college application, college readiness exams are the only standardized metrics college admissions staff review with each application. The only other metric considered is a student’s GPA – everything else is subjective.
And GPA isn’t a fair measure, either.
Although GPA discriminatio…
