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One major aspect that was changed is that the student would also be scored by creativity and wisdom skills as well. Another is that the test would not penalize the student for being uncreative or having an impractical essay, but would receive additional points if those factors stood out. His goal was to have this test be an addition to the SAT or ACT so after the student was graded on academics, he could then be graded on how he or she thinks outside of the box. During the years this project was used, SAT and ACT mean scores increased every year. Parents and councilors liked this test because they felt it conveyed information about the applicant that an academic test and a general application could