The University of California board of directors voted on Thursday to stop using the SAT and ACT college entrance exams, reshape admissions into one of the country’s largest and most prestigious university systems, and severely impacting the multi-billion dollar industry. university admission tests.
The unanimous vote of 23 votes to 0 ratified a proposal presented last month by the president of the UC, Janet Napolitano, to suppress the examinations in the next five years until the extended system of UC can develop their own test.
