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New study urges consideration of race in college admissions

October 31, 2015 | By MERIEM L. HUBBARD

The use of standardized tests in college admissions has created much controversy in recent years.  Do test scores predict college success? Are the tests fair to minorities and poor applicants?  Are applicants, whose parents did not attend college, at a disadvantage?  Some schools have stopped requiring standardized tests. But most colleges ...