Rothstein, Jesse; Clark, Melissa; Schanzenbach, Diane … - National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) - 2008
Data from college admissions tests can provide a valuable measure of student achievement, but the non-representativeness of test-takers is an important concern. We examine selectivity bias in both state-level and school-level SAT and ACT averages. The degree of selectivity may differ importantly...