Elite Colleges Have an Extra-Time-on-Tests Problem - The Atlantic

America’s colleges have an extra-time-on-tests problem.

Listen − 1.0 x + Seek 0:00 18:04 This article was featured in the One Story to Read Today newsletter. Sign up for it here. Administering an exam used to be straightforward: All a college professor needed was an open room and a stack of blue books. At many American universities, this is no longer true. Professors now struggle to accommodate the many students with an official disability designation, which may entitle them to extra time, a distraction-free environment, or the use of otherwise-prohibited technology. The University of Michigan has two centers where students with disabilities can ta

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