SAT scoring errors cited in report (AP)

Steps ranging from better software to more training — and even providing pencils and erasers at test centers — could improve the reliability of scoring the SAT exam, a consultant's report says. The report, commissioned by the College Board and released Thursday, says the scoring system for the college entrance test has improved since more than 4,000 SAT tests taken last October were given incorrectly low scores. On the whole, scores are reliable, it says. But the report by Booz Allen ...