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Among the planned changes. by 2016, the s.a.t. will be available in both paper and digital form. it will return to a top score of 1,600. the essay portion will become optional, and no more penalties for long answers. the biggest potential losers in the overhaul, the test prep industry, which rakes in about $4.5 billion a year, helping the well-healed boost their kids'ç scores. here's the kicker. they're partnering with the most popular online educational website in the world to offer free prep material to college-bound students. college board president david coleman sat down with nbc news ed...

You take a simple test to get in, all the kids from the five bureaus and a test prep industry has grown up around that. $90,000 cram schools to get into the test. you're at the level playing field we imagined the foundational part of this dream is being skewered. >> a guy from northwest florida that i've been working up here almost a decade now, it's stunning how this community is, that the media community, the political community, everybody really does know everybody, not to bring up a name that will make some liberals go crazy, but bernie goldberg in bias, he wrote about -- i didn't understa...