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Why did David Coleman and company keep choosing "synthesis" as the word to best represent the new SAT? Argh.
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Why did David Coleman and company keep choosing "synthesis" as the word to best represent the new SAT? Argh.

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Mar 07, 2014
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If you're unfamiliar with David Coleman, he's one of the architects of the Common Core standards -- and now he's the guy who led the re-shaping/re-branding of the SAT. Here are the basics of the new test: back to 1600 (instead of 2400), optional essay, evidence-based reading and writing que…

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