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UC dropped the SAT and ACT amid coronavirus. Here’s why some want them back next year

Los Angeles Times, April 19, 2020

April 19, 2020

UC dropped the SAT and ACT amid coronavirus. Here’s why some want them back next year

The University of California suspended SAT and ACT testing requirements for admission next fall amid the coronavirus pandemic — but many faculty members want them back for at least the next five years. … In separate comments, faculty bodies at nine of UC’s 10 campuses also supported retaining the tests. UC Irvine could reach no consensus.