N.J. Goofed On Sat Averages ; This Could Change Where Schools Rank

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Average SAT scores at New Jersey high schools may not be as high as reported in the closely watched New Jersey School Report Card last month.

Scores from 5 percent of last year's graduating seniors weren't included in school averages because they took an old version of the test early in high school. And nationally, that group of students posted "much lower" scores than students in prior years, officials from the College Board, which oversees the SAT, said Tuesday.

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N.J. Goofed On Sat Averages ; This Could Change Where Schools Rank

A computer glitch at state Education Department offices created inaccurate averages, by counting only students who took all three portions of the test, i...

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