{"id":7821,"date":"2015-11-24T14:30:00","date_gmt":"2015-11-24T14:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gpacalculator.org\/news\/high-school\/umass-lowell-should-rely-on-both-standard-tests-and-students-gpa.html"},"modified":"2015-11-24T14:30:00","modified_gmt":"2015-11-24T14:30:00","slug":"umass-lowell-should-rely-on-both-standard-tests-and-students-gpa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gpacalculator.org\/news\/high-school\/umass-lowell-should-rely-on-both-standard-tests-and-students-gpa.html","title":{"rendered":"UMass Lowell should rely on both standard tests and student&#8217;s&#8217; GPA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I read Amelia Pak-Harvey&#8217;s article about how UMass Lowell has decided to drop the SAT and ACT test scores in favor of the high school GPA (The Sun, Nov. 16.) I feel that this transition isn&#8217;t appropriate enough compared to what the SAT examination offers.<br \/>\nGPA Calculator News Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=A8AFEF2326B34E76B327ACD5F43E4AA5&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.lowellsun.com%2Fopinion%2Fci_29159185%2Fumass-lowell-should-rely-both&amp;c=D7LjJRAxKEfP6le52jiUOWCAgrbX7VUKJEhLaQ5UzLQ&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"GPA Calculator, Calculate your Grade Point Average\" target=\"_blank\">continue reading<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I read Amelia Pak-Harvey&#8217;s article about how UMass Lowell has decided to drop the SAT and ACT test scores in favor of the high school GPA (The Sun, Nov. 16.) I feel that this transition isn&#8217;t appropriate enough compared to what the SAT examination offers. GPA Calculator News Source: continue reading<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"1","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,7,132],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7821","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-gpa","category-high-school","category-high-school-gpa"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gpacalculator.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7821","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gpacalculator.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gpacalculator.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gpacalculator.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gpacalculator.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7821"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/gpacalculator.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7821\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gpacalculator.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7821"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gpacalculator.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7821"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gpacalculator.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7821"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}