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...other kinds of noise are now to be allowed. Take the writing section, which will be divided between multiple-choice questions on grammar and style, and an essay students must write on an assigned topic (see chart for an example). Historically, the SAT has had only multiple-choice items. As Lemann writes of the early rationale for the SAT, "Tests that require a student to write essays ... are highly susceptible to the subjective judgment of the grader and to the mood of the taker on the day of the test, so they have low reliability...
...committee will likely look into implementation of the recommendations put forth by a 1999 Office of the Provost committee on the same topic, Chopra wrote in his letter. That committee represented the school’s first comprehensive look at mental health throughout the University...
Local universities’ involvement in the schools was a hot topic last night, as candidates discussed options for using resources from local institutions of higher education...
Another final club member, John M. Barkett ’04, asked the group whether the inclusion of women into final clubs would render meetings on this topic unnecessary...
...It’s a really tough topic to discuss and we just hope that when people leave the workshop that’s not the last discussion they have about this topic,” she says...