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Epstein, Jonathan P. – Journal of College Admission, 2009
The advent of the modern form of the Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT), brought to bear by the combination of the Educational Testing Service (ETS) and Harvard's former president James Bryant Conant (Lemann 1999), was designed to promote the recognition of talent and intellect, wherever they may be found. Their aim was to provide greater educational…
Descriptors: College Entrance Examinations, College Admission, Admission Criteria, Advocacy