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The pandemic changes perceptions and protocols when it comes to standardized testing. "When schools put intense pressure on students to get a high ACT score, students begin to define their intelligence through their score which isn't always a fair representation," junior Jayda Archer said.

COVID-19 impacts: standardized testing

Raj Vincent Bete, Staff Reporter May 3, 2022

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, colleges and universities are reconsidering the necessity for standardized testing in their admission process. As the new approaches are being applied to the standards, a...

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