SHSAT Sunset

psychometric

  • Is the SHSAT a Valid Test?

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    The fact that the test changes so frequently with no impact on the quality of graduates from the specialized high schools also argues against the utility of the exam as a necessary factor in that success. http://akilbello.com/is-the-shsat-a-valid-test/

  • Two key questions about how New York City admits students into its elite public schools

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    Two key questions about the Specialized High School Admission Test (SHSAT) have not received enough attention in the current debate. First, is the SHSAT a good test? Second, is using a test, even if it’s good, as the sole basis for admission a good idea? The answer to the second question is easy. No. No…