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Texas Adds CLT to College Admissions | US News
Texas is rolling out a bold new twist in college admissions: the Classic Learning Test (CLT) is now being considered alongside the SAT and ACT for public university applicants — even though a recent review questioned its ability to predict college success as reliably. The move, spurred by last year’s law, opens the door for students outside the top 10% automatic admission group to use CLT scores, which focus on classic literature, philosophy, and history — and no calculators allowed. Supporters argue the test aligns with Texas’s social studies curriculum and that the review lacked local data…
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