Topic: Adversity Score

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14: Victimization Mentailty
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14: Victimization Mentailty

College Board Introduces the SAT Adversity Score

The College Board announces a new "adversity score" for the SAT, intended to provide context regarding a student's social and economic background. CEO David Coleman explains that the score measures "resourcefulness" by accounting for neighborhood crime rates and poverty levels, though critics argue this validates the idea that the test itself is flawed.