January 21, 2000
Israeli Colleges Will Begin Using an Alternative to National Admissions Tests
Israeli colleges will soon begin admitting some students on the basis of their performance in college-level courses, instead of the traditional admissions tests known as the bagrut.
The program could become a model for alternatives to the national exams that are required for college admission in many countries.
In Israel, high schools in some prosperous neighborhoods have long offered students the opportunity to take college courses, but students in neighborhoods that are less
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