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Are Online AP Courses Right for You?

We’ve written before about the pros and cons of AP classes and the factors to take into consideration when choosing classes for a new semester or school year—but what about AP classes outside of your regular school day? There are plenty…
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SAT Reading Practice: Valentine’s Day Edition

It’s that time of year again: love is in the air, stores are decked with pink and red hearts, and the SAT is just a few weeks away. Inspired by the season, we’ve put together some Valentine’s Day themed SAT reading practice for you. Enjoy! On…
There are ways to ensure your AP exam prep is done right. C2 has AP exam tips to help get that 5!

5 AP Exam Tips for a 5: AP Exam Prep Done Right

If you’re in an AP class, you’re likely painfully aware of looming AP exams. These rigorous 3-hour exams determine whether colleges will provide credit for all of your hard AP coursework—no matter how great your grades in the class might…
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Is the March SAT the Easiest? 4 Reasons to Take It

Which SAT® is the easiest? Myth: The March SAT is the easiest SAT test date. Fact: There’s no such thing as “the easiest SAT test date.” While it’s true that some versions of the SAT are easier than others, it’s false that…
PSAT Scores Explained: What Does Yours Mean?

The Key to Good Test Scores: Practice, Practice, Practice

If we could only offer one tip for good SAT or ACT scores, it would be this: Practice, practice, practice. Years of studies have shown that test scores tend to increase with repeated testing. In fact, the makers of the ACT have found that…
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How to Get a 30 on the ACT (or Higher!)

Earning a 30 or higher on your ACT places you in an elite group of high school students: A composite score of 30 means that you scored higher than 94% of test-takers, putting you at the head of the line for admission at premier colleges. Boosting…
Winter test prep can give you a great jump start for your SAT and ACT prep. Contact C2 for a free consultation.

Don’t Forget About Test Prep Over Winter Break!

Nothing says winter like a steaming cup of hot cocoa, a cozy fire, and a nice test prep book, right? If winter test prep isn’t your idea of a fun holiday break, you’re not alone, but winter break offers a great chance to get a jump start…
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SAT Test Dates and Deadlines

There are seven official SAT test dates during the school year. Below, you'll find charts for the 2018-2019 school year and the projected test dates for the 2019-2020 school year. You can see each SAT test date along with their registration…

How to Deal with Test Anxiety

It’s normal to feel a little nervous when taking a test – in fact, some studies have suggested that a touch of nerves actually boosts performance. But for a large portion of American students, nervousness becomes outright fear. In fact,…