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Ironically, though the pool of annual test-takers increased by 75 times during his tenure, Chauncey said in interviews that he never took...

Author: By Kristi L. Jobson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: SAT Father, Harvard Advisor Dies at 97 | 12/6/2002 | See Source »

After retiring from ETS, Chauncey served on several educational boards and was named president emeritus...

Author: By Kristi L. Jobson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: SAT Father, Harvard Advisor Dies at 97 | 12/6/2002 | See Source »

Although Conant and Chauncey intended to use the SAT as a tool to further democratize American education, the test has been criticized for being racially biased and a poor predictor of college performance. The advent of expensive SAT tutors and preparation courses has led many educators to question whether success on the test is reserved for the wealthy...

Author: By Kristi L. Jobson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: SAT Father, Harvard Advisor Dies at 97 | 12/6/2002 | See Source »

...Chauncey routinely defended the test in interviews, pointing out that it was constantly reviewed for bias. But later in life he grew wary of the direction of standardized testing in America...

Author: By Kristi L. Jobson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: SAT Father, Harvard Advisor Dies at 97 | 12/6/2002 | See Source »

...Chauncey kept in close contact with ETS up until his death, suggesting new research ideas and e-mailing interesting articles to ETS employees, Horne said...

Author: By Kristi L. Jobson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: SAT Father, Harvard Advisor Dies at 97 | 12/6/2002 | See Source »

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