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Why did David Coleman and company keep choosing “synthesis” as the word to best represent the new SAT? Argh.

Posted on March 7, 2014 by Ted Bauer

If you’re unfamiliar with David Coleman, he’s one of the architects of the Common Core standards — and now he’s the guy who led the re-shaping/re-branding of the SAT. Here are the basics of the new test: back to 1600… Continue Reading →

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