New York S04782 prohibits certain public higher education institutions from using SAT and ACT scores in admissions for New York residents starting.

New York S04782 amends the education law to prevent certain public institutions of higher education from using SAT and ACT scores in admissions for New York resident applicants starting from the 2026-2027 academic year. The bill mandates the State University of New York (SUNY) and the City University of New York (CUNY) to create a new standardized test by the 2030-2031 academic year. For the 2026-2027 and 2027-2028 academic years, institutions have the option to use SAT and ACT scores if students choose to submit them.

New York S04782 prohibits certain public higher education institutions from using SAT and ACT scores in admissions for New York residents starting.

New York S04782 amends the education law to prevent certain public institutions of higher education from using SAT and ACT scores in admissions for New York resident applicants starting from the 2026-2027 academic year. The bill mandates the State University of New York (SUNY) and the City University of New York (CUNY) to create a new standardized test by the 2030-2031 academic year. For the 2026-2027 and 2027-2028 academic years, institutions have the option to use SAT and ACT scores if students choose to submit them.