Duke is no longer giving essays and standardized testing scores numerical ratings in the undergraduate admissions process. The change went into place this year, Dean of Undergraduate Admissions ...

For the first time in at least five years, New Hampshire elementary and middle school students who take the state’s writing tests will have their essays scored by humans, rather than computers.

Duke University is no longer assigning numerical ratings to applicants’ standardized test scores and essays, a university spokesperson confirmed in an email to Inside Higher Ed. The change was made ...

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