Florida is on verge of allowing a right-wing alternative to the SAT

Students may soon be able to take the Classic Learning Test, touted by conservatives for reinforcing Western ideals, for entry into Florida’s colleges and universities.

by home-schooled students and accepted by Christian schools. But Florida officials, including DeSantis, have advocated for the CLT to be used as a more widespread college entry exam in Florida in place of the SAT, which is administered by the College Board, or the ACT.

to remove references to social justice movements, whitewash acts of racist violence and downplay the impact of slavery on Black people., DeSantis has shown support for the CLT by signing “a bill this year that opened the state’s Bright Futures college scholarship program to accept Classic Learning Test scores, in addition to ACT and SAT results, to determine eligibility.”

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