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  • A trademark for the administration of aptitude and achievement tests, used by some colleges and universities in admitting and placing students.

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Examples

  • The College Board has been a leading advocate for need-based financial aid for more than a decade, and not just because we recognize the financial and emotional benefits of nurturing a student's talent.

    Gaston Caperton: Trends in College Pricing Gaston Caperton 2011

  • The College Board has been a leading advocate for need-based financial aid for more than a decade, and not just because we recognize the financial and emotional benefits of nurturing a student's talent.

    Gaston Caperton: Trends in College Pricing Gaston Caperton 2011

  • The College Board has been a leading advocate for need-based financial aid for more than a decade, and not just because we recognize the financial and emotional benefits of nurturing a student's talent.

    Gaston Caperton: Trends in College Pricing Gaston Caperton 2011

  • The College Board is a not-for-profit membership association whose mission is to connect students to college success and opportunity.

    College Board vs. FairTest 2010

  • In a statement to CNN, it said: The College Board is a not-for profit membership organization governed by 30 trustees...

    Educating America: The big business of the SAT 2009

  • Fairtest's Robert Schaeffer: "The College Board is a huge business, multiple hundreds of millions of dollars a year in tests and test prep material that come out of our parents' pockets and into the pockets of test makers – money that should be spent on real education."

    Educating America: The big business of the SAT 2009

  • New numbers out from the College Board, which is a non-profit which tracks this kind of stuff, says that tuition at public university soared by 35 percent when adjusted for inflation.

    CNN Transcript Oct 25, 2006 2006

  • According to the chart published by the College Board, that is now, in post-1995 terms, 780 verbal and 800 math, for a composite of 1580.

    May 10th, 2003 2003

  • And the College Board, which is this group of colleges which had collaborated -- the College Board then encouraged

    Left Back: A Century of Failed School Reforms 2000

  • The College Board has been a leading advocate for need-based financial aid for more than a decade, and not just because we recognize the financial and emotional benefits of nurturing a student's talent.

    The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com Gaston Caperton 2011

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