But at the time it decided not to take similar action in China, even though it knew that a Chinese website had “compromised” four SAT exams, according to an internal College Board PowerPoint presentation seen by Reuters. The College Board previously had reduced SAT administrations from six to four in South Korea, Egypt and Saudi Arabia after determining in 2013 that tests had leaked there. In its announcement, the College Board disclosed it was cancelling the scores of an undisclosed number of students who took the SAT overseas in January and was reviewing the scores of an additional group of students “as part of ongoing comprehensive investigations.” The problems caused by recycling tests overseas recurred as recently as last month.
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Full coverage of the cheating epidemic can be read here: here The news agency also found that the College Board knowingly had administered some exams overseas that it knew had leaked.
The questions later show up on SAT exams administered overseas, giving an unfair advantage to students who have seen them. Asian test-preparation companies are gathering questions and reading passages from past SAT exams, and then giving their clients that material to practice upon. But the not-for-profit organization did not say it would end its practice of reusing test forms overseas that were initially given in the United States - the source of many of its security lapses in recent years.Īs Reuters reported last year, the College Board has failed to stop a widespread and known security problem. The New York-based College Board said the steps include reducing the number of times the test is given outside the United States and increasing the auditing of test centers. FILE PHOTO - David Coleman, President and CEO of The College Board, speaks at the National Association for College Admission Counseling conference in Columbus, Ohio, U.S.
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