Daily Archives: January 25, 2015


The 1/24 SAT Retesting Dates and the College Board’s Anachronistic, Imperious Air

Yesterday, the day after the 1/24/15 SATs were canceled for many New England students due to weather, the College Board announced its retesting dates and, in some cases, new test centers. It was issuing orders, not offering choices. For many students in West Hartford and throughout the region, the new date is 2/7/15, exactly two weeks after the originally scheduled exam. That date may not mean much to anyone outside the college preparatory universe, but those of us in the trenches know that 2/7 is the pre-existing, regularly scheduled ACT date. Hmmmm. If you’re one of the students who now […]