In 2009 ERB granted $ 49, 205 in financial aid to assist in admission test fees for 520 New York area students via the Independent Schools Admissions Association of Greater New York.
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Akhtar's match payment comprised what he would have received in Pakistan, which was 12, 000 rupees ( dlrs 266 ), plus the maximum ICC test fee of 500 pounds ( dlrs 822 ).
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The authors calculated that the test fee alone cost students $ 36 million annually, and that the cost of detecting a single student who failed the exam on back-to-back attempts was $ 1.1 million.
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Jane Brown, vice president for enrollment at Mount Holyoke College, said there is much skepticism about the new SAT among teachers and counselors who wonder how much the changes were driven by the wish to keep California students paying test fees.
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The August 18 article examined the questionable uses of test fees, including a fivefold increase in utility expenses in one year, 13 million spent annually on research about adapting to Chinese culture, sponsorship of poetry readings by the Chinese Poetry Recitation Association, and membership fees to join the Beautiful Aging Association, for which Watanabe happened to be chairman.
