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But are the titans of testing standards being ushered out of existence by the pandemic?
Lauren Hawkins The Board of Regents for Louisiana, which governs minimum admission requirements for all public schools, have put emergency rules in place that allow all public institutions to potentially admit students who have not taken an ACT or an SAT, said Tre e George, Louisiana Tech University undergrad admissions director.
But it s not just public colleges and universities like LSU that have made changes. Private institutions like Centenary College in Shreveport are too.
Jeremy Johnston Students can choose to apply either test considered or test optional when submitting there application for Centenary, said Lauren Hawkins, Centenary College admissions associate director.
When Rush Harris looks at his hometown of Marshall, he sees a city that is growing and thriving. He sees community leaders who are dedicated to improving the community so that residents have a better quality of life with an abundance of job opportunities.
He sees a city striving to stay on the cutting edge of technology and infrastructure to attract more business opportunities and educational systems dedicated to educating young students so they may become the business leaders of tomorrow. To be successful, you need people who are working together and who are having conversations with each other. That s the way I see our leadership and our city progressing, Harris said. It s one of the things that gives me hope about Marshall. You have people here who are talking to each other and working toward a common goal. It makes me excited about city.