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UC Revisits SAT and ACT Requirements | Irvine News

UC Revisits SAT and ACT Requirements | Irvine News

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The UC system is reevaluating whether SAT and ACT scores should return to college admissions, sparking a heated debate between faculty pushing for standardized tests as a reliable measure of readiness and advocates warning of new inequities. With two working groups set to deliver findings by June 2027—and potential policy changes as early as fall 2027—the decision could reshape how students prove they’re college-ready, especially in math and science, amid concerns over grade inflation, AI essays, and high school curriculum gaps.

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