Next year’s eighth graders will be the first to take the digital version of the Specialized High School Admission Test. Commonly known as the SHSAT, it is the sole basis of entry for eight of ...

Progressive members of the Panel for Educational Policy had been reluctant to greenlight the Specialized High School Admissions Test (SHSAT), following years of stubbornly low rates of Black and ...

The Specialized High School Admissions Test (SHSAT) determines who will get in the doors of these schools. Approximately 28,000 students take the test, but only 5,000 are admitted. The schools ...