Tag: College Board

  • What Does SAT Stand For? The Full History

    Though SAT used to stand for “Scholastic Aptitude Test,” it now stands for … nothing. SAT is just an initialism and no longer an acronym. It’s a one-named brand just like Beyoncé or Coke. Curious to know why?

  • What Skills Does the SAT Test?

    How many skills does the SAT test you on? On the surface, you might say there are three: reading, writing and math. And in a way, you’d be right. Those are three scores you receive, after all. But there’s a lot more to it, really. Here are five other skills that the SAT makers are…