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Robert Schaeffer, director of Fairtest, a non-profit organization focusing on the fair administration of standardized tests, said that he is concerned that college admissions decisions have been affected by the scoring error.
Fitzsimmons wrote that Harvard still stands by its statement, released Wednesday, that no applicants have been affected by the College Board’s mistake.
“Of the four students affected, two were admitted and two were rejected. The two rejected students would not have been admitted if we had received their corrected scores.”
Pregnant women may want to think twice before their next trip to the taqueria, according to a study published in the monthly research journal, “Environmental Health Perspectives.” The study—authored by Stacey A. Missmer of the Department of Epidemiology at the Harvard...
Sociologists have consistently shown that the death of a spouse significantly increases the chances of the surviving partner’s death. But a recent Harvard study suggests that African-Americans do not experience this well-known “widowhood effect.” The study, conducted by Felix...