What happened: Tutors and testing experts warn that the online SAT could be vulnerable to cheating, with sites in China selling test questions and forums offering software to bypass security measures.
Why it matters:
- Cheating risks could undermine the fairness and credibility of SAT scores.
- Students taking the online SAT and educational institutions relying on results may be affected.
MNN Take: The shift to online testing introduces new challenges in maintaining exam integrity, as digital platforms can be targeted by cheating tools and illicit content sharing.
Sources: NYTimes US