One Highly Selective University Does Away With the SAT and ACT, Will Others Follow?

Four hours.

Just four hours on a Saturday morning has the power to alter a high school student’s future from one they’ve always dreamt of to one they’ve always feared.

I’m talking about the dreaded rite of passage known as college entrance exams – or more specifically, that unbudging requirement saying every high school junior seeking admission to a four year college or university needs to take the SAT, ACT, or ideally both.

Four hours.

For some students, that Saturday morning spent squirmin...