Friday, May 15, 2009

8th grade assessment test delayed

Citing the dire economic condition of many schools and states, the College Board will delay launching an eighth-grade assessment test designed to gauge students' readiness for college.

The test had been scheduled to premiere this fall, but school districts and states, facing cutbacks, were unable to afford it, a spokeswoman said.

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The PSAT, an SAT preparation test taken between the eighth and 11th grades, was taken by 3.4 million students in 2006-07.

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