Afternoon Announcements: High School for Six Years?

Students at Sarah E. Goode in Chicago attend high school for six years, graduating with a high school diploma and an associate’s degree. The Take Away

The College Board announced major changes to the SAT. One of the biggest changes is that the essay section will now be optional. Education Week

A new study finds that elementary school students that develop emotional and social skills perform better academically. The Washington Post

Three in four education insiders think companies are operating illegally in education data space. Eduwonk