SAT Takers Face Tighter Security

American VoicesOpinion ISSUE 48•13 Mar 28, 2012

After last year’s scandal involving 20 Long Island students, SAT and ACT test takers will now face increased security measures. What do you think?

  • “That whole standardized test thing is overrated. I never took the SAT, and look at me now: I'm in the newspaper!”

    Cathy Lum –
    Systems Analyst

  • “If you can't trust teenagers to be honest when taking an inexact test that will to a large extent determine their future, who can you trust?”

    Mark MacArthur –
    Refractory Mixer

  • “I paid a guy to take my SAT test for me. He scored very well and ended up getting into a top college. I worked three jobs to pay his tuition. I think he's a doctor now.”

    Derek Carlisle –
    Unemployed

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