After being one of many schools that dropped testing requirements during the COVID-19 pandemic, Harvard is making national headlines by reinstating them for new applicants in the next admissions cycle. According to the Harvard Crimson, this return to the old standard will begin with the Class of 2029, 'a surprise reversal that could leave some students scrambling to take SAT or ACT tests ahead of application deadlines in the fall.' Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences Hopi E.
' They also reported that this policy shift for Harvard 'comes at a time of transition, and perhaps a return to more conservative policies,' recalling the resignation of Claudine Gay from her presidency at Harvard and the Supreme Court striking down race conscious affirmative action policy. The Harvard Gazette’s coverage of the policy shift cited research from Harvard Professors Raj Chetty and David J. Deming and co-author John N.
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