Many already know the fall of 2015 ACT test will have changes. One change that has been outlined is the Optional Writing section will be evaluated in...
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The New SAT: the Good and the Bad
The SAT, starting in the spring of 2016, will be new. There are distinct improvements. 1. The new SAT is designed to check knowledge by replacing...
Problems with the New SAT?
Why is the SAT changing in 2016? To answer the criticism that the SAT does not reflect what students learn in high school, nor does it predict very...
Need Help with the ACT?
The ACT is different from the SAT. Wrong answers do not count against you in ACT scoring. For this reason you want to answer every question to raise...
The ACT is Changing
The ACT has become the most widely used college admission test, but to keep up with the SAT it, too, is headed for a redesign that will come out in...
A New Take on SAT Subject Tests
Fewer than 50 colleges require scores from the SAT subject tests for undergraduate admission. Those that do are among the more selective colleges...
Have You Heard? SATs are Changing!
Why? One reason is the ACT is becoming more popular. Also, the SAT is considered to predict college success with less accuracy than high school...
What to Do if Your SAT Scores are Bad
If your SAT scores are not as high as you wanted them to be, don’t panic. You can still get into a good college. In fact, you can even still apply to...
A New SAT is Coming
The College Board is designing a revamped SAT to better align the test with the Common Core Curriculum. There is also strong speculation the...
Who Should Take the SAT, and Who Should take the ACT?
There are distinct differences between the SAT and the ACT. Students want the best score for their college application so they should know what those...