Standardized testing returns: Why top colleges are reinstating SAT requirements for applicants

The test-optional era is fading as prestigious universities nationwide revive mandatory SAT and ACT requirements, with the University of California system also weighing its policies. Allen Koh, the CEO of Cardinal Education, joined us on "The Nine" to discuss why admissions offices are bringing exams back, how AI and grade inflation influence the shift and what high school students should do to prepare.