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Study Tips
Most students take a practice test, look at the score, feel something about it, and move on. That is the whole reason practice scores plateau. Learning how to r..
Digital SAT
Every digital SAT is sat inside one piece of software, and most students open it for the first time about a week before the exam. Learning how to use Bluebook b..
Digital SAT
The Desmos calculator built into Bluebook is the single largest change the digital SAT made to the math section, and most students use perhaps a fifth of it. It..
Parent Guide
Ask what 1-on-1 SAT tutoring costs and you will get a range so wide it is useless: somewhere between forty dollars an hour and several hundred. The range is wid..
Study Tips
The ACT got shorter. That is the headline every student has heard, and it is true: ACT cut 75 minutes and 44 questions from the test. What almost nobody mention..
Study Tips
Most SAT test day checklists read like a packing list for a school trip. The honest version is shorter and harsher: three things can get you turned away at the ..
Digital SAT
Getting approved for extra time is the hard part, and it is the part every guide covers. What almost nobody explains is what those digital SAT accommodations lo..
AP Exam
Most students assume they choose which AP results a college sees, the way they choose which SAT sitting to send. They do not. AP score reports are cumulative by..
Digital SAT
Two completely different things get called "canceling the SAT", and families regularly research one while needing the other. One happens before test day, costs ..
Study Tips
There is exactly one way for an American high school student to get their own standardised test paper back, question by question, with their own answers next to..
Parent Guide
Most families who look up ACT fee waivers are trying to work out whether they can save the registration fee. They can. They are also, usually without knowing it..
Study Tips
Search the College Board National Recognition Programs and half the results describe a programme that no longer exists. Award names that were retired are still ..
Digital SAT
A score comes back two hundred points below every practice test, and the first instinct is that something went wrong in the marking. SAT score verification exis..
Digital SAT
Most students who sit SAT School Day never chose to. The school picked a Tuesday in October, sent a letter home, and that was the decision made. Which is fine, ..
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