May 28, 1999

Civil-Rights Office Questions Legality of Colleges' Use of Standardized TestsDiscrimination in Colleges' Policies on Test Scores?

By PATRICK HEALY

Higher-education officials are dubious about the government's legal analysis

Colleges would be in legal jeopardy if they use SAT or ACT scores as the primary basis for admissions and financial-aid decisions,

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