New SAT overhaul unlikely to ease student anxiety
Orlando area students brace for a spring 2016 debut of the revamped SAT as experts warn the changes may not lessen stress. Blaise Masterson and Gloria Nashed, both gearing for future test dates, note concerns that the exam will stay a major hurdle despite hopes it will resemble the ACT.
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College Board Overhauls SAT To Emphasize Core Skills
Changes remove rare word questions and add high-utility vocab while reshaping math and reading sections. The optional essay returns, alignment with ACT seen, and concerns voiced by students and guidance leaders about readiness, practice, and college admissions impact.
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Navy cadet honors veterans with final salute at home
Veterans and sailors connect during a poignant ceremony as Bernardy and peers deliver certificates and a final salute to a dying veteran at his home. Tales of family losses and service echo through the Naval Academy setting, with praise for the honoring gesture and the impact on relatives and volunteers.
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