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In a First, US Students Will Take the SAT Entirely Online


The SAT, a college admissions exam that for nearly a century was completed using paper and pencil, is now officially all-digital. From a report: This week, students in the U.S. will begin taking the new SAT on their own devices -- including a tablet or a laptop -- or on school devices. The test is a...

The SAT, a college admissions exam that for nearly a century was completed using paper and pencil, is now officially all-digital. The revamped test, which ditches the paper and pencil, aims to make cheating harder and grading easier. Throughout March and April, the College Board expects more than 1 million students to take the new digital SAT.

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