Judge issues final order approving SAT lawsuit settlement (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune) The checks could soon be in the mail for more than 4,400 students who received erroneous scores on the 2005 SAT college entry exams. A federal judge issued an order Friday evening granting final approval to a $2.85 million settlement announced last August in a class-action lawsuit against the not-for-profit College Board and test scoring company NCS Pearson Inc. District Judge Joan Ericksen ... [News Source]