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Is the Digital SAT Easier?

Now that the new Digital SAT has arrived and has been administered for the first time internationally, it’s time for U.S. students and...

College Admission Rates Reach All-Time Low. Here’s Why and What To Do About It…

Amidst all of the turmoil of the COVID-19 pandemic, some students and parents might have been startled by the news last week that...

AP Update 2021 - Advanced Placement Goes Digital/At-Home Again

Big news for 2021 AP Exam testers! The College Board announced yesterday that, in response to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, they will be...

Goodbye SAT Subject Tests & SAT Essay! Good Riddance!

As many of you have undoubtedly heard at this point, the SAT Subject Tests have been discontinued effectively immediately and the SAT...

TIR, QAS... how can these six letters help you?

If you’re knee deep in the world of testing, maybe you’ve heard of the acronyms TIR and QAS. If not, these refer to special services...

Test Optional Policies

Along with the countless changes that the COVID-19 pandemic has brought to our society is the inability for most high school students to...

Mastering the Supplemental Essays

While most students spend a large portion of their summers and the fall of their senior years crafting a well-devised and creative Common...

Adversity Scores

One question that we've been receiving lately from students and parents is about the SAT's recently announced "Adversity Score," which...

Realistic Targets

One of the most challenging aspects about the College Admissions process is knowing where to even get started. Until a student has gotten...

SAT/ACT Essay Policies

Confused about SAT and ACT Essay requirements? Don’t be! It’s all pretty simple now. Here’s the good news: almost ALL schools have...

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