How did the makers of the SAT deal with lower verbal scores?

a. They made the test easier.
b. They kept standards high to force school to improve teaching.
c. They funded supplemental instruction to teach students how to take the test.
d. They reduced the weighting of the verbal portion for college entrance.


a

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