The SAT exam will move from paper and pencil to a digital format, administrators announced Tuesday, saying the shift will boost its relevancy as more colleges make standardized tests optional for admission. Rodriguez said the digital version will be delivered in a format more familiar to students who regularly learn and test online at school. “The digital version, I thought, was a lot less stressful than the paper and pencil version. She said the digital format would solve some logistical issues she’s seen, like students bringing mechanical pencils instead of the required No. The digital version includes a basic calculator for the math section.

Source: Los Angeles Times January 25, 2022 14:30 UTC