The SAT was based off of the Army Alpha test which tested general intelligence of the people who took it. The ACT was launched by E. F. Lindquist to test if a student is ready for college. This move towards testing nationwide with the same material for each student is what college entrance is based on today. And in high school taking the SAT or ACT is a big part of completing the things necessary for success. This is important in the history of American Education because these people and organizations started what has formed educational standards of
The SAT was based off of the Army Alpha test which tested general intelligence of the people who took it. The ACT was launched by E. F. Lindquist to test if a student is ready for college. This move towards testing nationwide with the same material for each student is what college entrance is based on today. And in high school taking the SAT or ACT is a big part of completing the things necessary for success. This is important in the history of American Education because these people and organizations started what has formed educational standards of