October 26, 2001

Lafayette's Comfort Level Is Higher With SAT's

By BARRY W. McCARTY

We undertook an experiment at Lafayette College in 1994, making it optional for students to submit SAT scores in their applications for admission.

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Our faculty admissions committee was interested in attracting more high-achieving students, including those with

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