Episode 40! Oregon State University’s Jon Boeckenstedt

Jon Boeckenstedt is as fearless as he is smart as he is dedicated to Doing The Right Thing as a leader in the realm of college enrollment management. He’s one of these people that everyone in our field looks to first with questions that require evidence-based answers, and over the better part of the last decade, his voice has emerged as one of the strongest and clearest on the biggest questions related to the use of standardized tests in admissions.

FURTHER READING

• Some Final Thoughts on the SAT and ACT – Jen Blankenstork’s blog
• My grandma talking about being in Iran during the revolution
• The Power of Privilege: Yale and America’s Elite Colleges – Joe Soares
• Who is Really Adrift? Robert Sternberg, IHE
• Measuring Noncognitive Variables: Improving Admissions, Success, and Retention for Underrepresented Students – Bill Sedlacek
• The Years That Matter Most – Paul Tough
• What College Admissions Offices Really Want – Paul Tough, NY Times
• Will UC Schools Drop Their SAT Requirement? – LA Times
• US News Methodology 
• Jon’s Argument for Test-Optional at OSU 
• ‘Welcome to the Wild West’ – Changes to NACAC’s Standards of Principles and Good Practice (SPGP) – Hoover, Chronicle of Higher Education
• The latest on the DOJ-related changes to admissions practices from NACAC President Joyce Smith

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