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‘I am almost 25 years old’: Job hunter says potential employer asked her to send SAT and ACT test scores

'I have a full degree from UC Berkeley.'

On Jun 12, 2023 by Stacy Fernandez

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‘Did they send you a Buzzfeed quiz??’: TikToker shares ‘weird’ personality assessment from job application

'Those... aren't questions?'

On Nov 29, 2022 by Cecilia Lenzen

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‘Can you just give me an interview so I can get the job?’: Woman’s video about assessment tests in job applications sparks discussion

'All that to get an automated email saying the position was filled.'

On Sep 2, 2022 by Brooke Sjoberg

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Healthcare worker says her company used a ‘$30 gas card gift’ as an employee phishing test

'I would download a virus just for revenge'

On Jun 9, 2022 by Jacob Seitz

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TikToker’s software shows every time they ‘stopped viewing’ an online test—now they’ve been accused of cheating

'Please explain why you have 28 stopped viewing the Canvas quiz page.'

On Feb 23, 2022 by Claire Goforth

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Fight for the Future hits back after digital test proctoring company tries to subpoena its communications

Fight for the Future characterizes the subpoena as an attempt to 'silence' critics.

On Feb 23, 2022 by Claire Goforth

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Teens show NYC mayoral candidates how ‘racist’ and ‘ridiculous’ standardized tests are by making them take one

'If you are elected mayor, do not administer this racist, classist test.'

On Mar 8, 2021 by Claire Goforth

The Trump administration recently passed on an exam designed to gauge students' ability to distinguish fake news.

Trump administration rejects high school exam designed to spot fake news

The exam asks questions on climate change data and cultural awareness.

On Jan 25, 2018 by Ana Valens

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Finally get your MBA with this monster GMAT training bundle

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On May 10, 2017 by The Daily Dot Bazaar

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Petition calls for Donald Trump to take 5th-grade reading and math exams

Show us the test results.

On Sep 25, 2016 by April Siese

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Teacher inspires nervous young test-takers with messages on all of their desks

Teacher Of The Year right here.

On May 11, 2016 by Lyz Lenz

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This first-grader’s sarcastic test answer is perfect

You be you, magnificent 6-year-old.

On Nov 5, 2015 by Josh Katzowitz

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Standardized tests are the worst, but as John Oliver explains, they’re here to stay

We knew standardized tests were bad, but we didn't realize they were THIS bad.

On May 4, 2015 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw

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Even high school teachers can rock an ‘Uptown Funk’ parody

So. Many. Fedoras.

On Mar 25, 2015 by Dylan Love

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We talked to a woman selling a positive pregnancy test on Craigslist

What do people use these for?

On Dec 26, 2014 by EJ Dickson