Should Standardized Testing Be Used In College Admission?

“Should Standardized testing be used for college admission?” The purpose of standardized testing in high school for admission to college is to see how much you have retained in school in order to be able to do well in college. The reason is to try to prove that standardized testing isn’t the only thing necessary for college admission. What’s needed to learn first about this topic is: how many people agree with standardized testing, viewpoints on whether the upper class if favored in standardized testing for college admission, do teachers teach to test, standardized testing optional colleges, and teachers prospective on standardized testing. Citing academic journals, books, articles, and statistics should help provide the information needed to do research. It is necessary to see how many people agree with standardized testing because it helps the people who conduct the testing to see how many people disagree and try to renovate the tests or even perhaps have a different supplement for the testing. Also seeing if schools are now teaching to test for college SAT and ACT schools are based on prepping for Standardized Test rather than the deeper learning they were intended to promote. Do the upper class have an upper hand on the standardized test? Do colleges only seek to submit kids with high ACT and SAT to help prestige their college? Are there better solutions then standardized testing? These are the questions that need to be asked instead of compiling a test that will determine a future. The way the essay will be shaped is by starting the introduction by using facts that describe my main points of the paper. These points will be the questions that will be used to help find the information for this paper. Finally the paper will end with a concluding statement where I stand with the main point, “Should standardized test be used in college or do colleges need to discuss other ways that people should be able to be accepted into college programs?”
For starters how many