Khan Academy And The SAT

How Khan Academy is Shaking Up the SAT

Betsy Corcoran and Mary Jo Madda | April 1, 2016

Sal Khan burst on the education scene in 2010, as thousands watched his videos and Bill Gates declared Khan was his “favorite” teacher. Since then, the mission of the Khan Academy has been breathtakingly ambitious: To provide a free, world-class education for anyone, anywhere.
ore recently, Khan also took aim at a narrower but equally provocative goal: Get anyone ready to pass the SAT, also for free. Yet the most challenging question of all may be this: What might Khan’s support of SAT prep truly disrupt: the test-prep business? What about the role of standardized tests altogether?

Source: https://www.khanacademy.org/sat

<more at https://www.edsurge.com/news/2016-04-01-how-khan-academy-is-shaking-up-the-sat; related links and articles: http://archive.fortune.com/2010/08/23/technology/sal_khan_academy.fortune/index.htm (Innovation in Education. Bill Gates' favorite teacher. August 24, 2010) and https://www.khanacademy.org/sat (Official SAT Practice. For the first time ever. For you. For free)>