What is the Difference Between the ACT® and SAT®?

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Both the ACT® and SAT® are standardized tests high school students take as part of the college admissions process. The score your child earns on one or both of these tests can help them earn partial or full-ride scholarships and bolster the…
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What You Should Know About the Digital ACT®

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For the last 16 years, the ACT® Corporation has strived to make the ACT more accessible to a broader range of students. This can help decrease barriers potential test takers face during the exam, increase their comfort, and allow them to perform…
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What Is a Good SAT Score?

A common question students ask about the SAT is “what is a good SAT score?” The answer to this question changes based on your child’s goals and admission requirements of the schools on their list. Comparing your child’s score to the…
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All College Admissions Exam Dates: 2024-25 School Year

When preparing to apply to college, there’s a lot to plan for. Applications, admission exams, grades, course rigor are all major components. We’re making it a little bit easier for you by providing all college admissions exam dates in one…

Does Your Child Need SAT Tutoring?

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With The College Board's switch to the digital SAT comes an extra step in a high school student's SAT prep process. In addition to becoming familiar with the content, your child must adjust to the many features in the Bluebook application. This…
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When Can Your Student Take the SAT in 2024?

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Most college-bound high school students take a standardized test like the SAT at some point in their academic careers. Their performance on these tests provides insight into a college applicant’s current academic level and potential performance…
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Decoding the AP Exam Score Grading System

The AP grading scale often surprises students and parents due to its unique structure. Unlike typical high school tests, AP exams are graded on a scale of one to five. These scores represent a weighted average of a student's performance across…
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Is It Too Late to Take the SAT in Senior Year?

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Preparing for and taking the SAT can be a stressful time in a student’s life. To minimize stress, students are often encouraged to finalize their test scores during junior year of high school. However, we understand finalizing these scores…
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What’s the Best Way to Prepare for the ACT?

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The ACT is a significant milestone for many aspiring college students, as the scores your child achieves can greatly influence their college admissions prospects. While preparing for the exam may seem daunting, creating a timeline can help your…