The SAT College Board has started using so-called 鈥渁dversity scores,鈥� which are designed to reflect a student鈥檚 socioeconomic status and create context for the test scores.
The adversity score will consider environmental factors that influence a student鈥檚 home and school life, including crime rates and poverty levels.
Today on All Sides, how those scores could help higher education diversity its student body and, beyond the scores, how disadvantaged college students make the grade.
Guests:
- Adam Harris, staff writer,
- Neil Anthony Lewis Jr., Assistant Professors of Communication and Social Behavior at
- Scott Koebel, Ohio School Counselor Association Board , Newark High School counselor
