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What’s the Best Way to Study for AP Exams?

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Advanced Placement (AP®) courses are a great way for high school students to prepare for college-level classes and stand out to university admissions officers. While some students may choose to take these courses for the experience, others…
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FAQs About the Digital SAT®

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The SAT’s digital format is relatively new to the standardized testing landscape, but it still serves as a critical component of college admissions at many institutions. Students and parents alike often have questions about the digital…

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…

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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What’s the Best Way to Prepare for the ACT?

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The ACT is an important part of a student's college application since test scores can play a significant role in college admissions decisions. Preparing for the exam can seem like a daunting process, but by creating a timeline for ACT prep and…
PSAT Scores Explained: What Does Yours Mean?

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Private schools can offer your child smaller class sizes, individualized support, and access to a wide range of courses. To ensure proper placement, many private schools require students to take an entrance exam, and the Secondary School Admission…
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How Can My Child Prepare for the ISEE?

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The Independent School Entrance Examination (ISEE) is a tool many private schools use to assess potential students. This exam measures a student’s current knowledge, how quickly they can adapt to unfamiliar material, and their problem-solving…
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Why Standardized Tests are Important Even for Test-Blind Schools

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Even with the extension of test-optional policies, students can benefit from taking standardized tests. Earning high scores on tests such as the PSAT/NMSQT®, SAT®, or ACT® could help students fund their education. This could minimize the…
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Digital SAT Prep: What You Need to Know Before Test Day

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Preparing for the digital SAT® requires students to familiarize themselves with exam content and the testing application. Since we discussed exam content in previous blog posts, this post covers the items required for the new digital format.…