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How to Study for the SAT in 30 Days
If you’ve got less than a month before your test day when you start to study for the SAT, you don’t have time to waste. What you …
How to Prepare for Retaking the SAT
Do you need to retake the SAT? Rest assured that you’re not alone: repeating the SAT is very common, and in fact, data indicates …
How To Get the More Out of SAT Practice Tests
So you’ve decided (or you’re being forced) to take the SAT. And someone (a teacher, a parent, or a friend) told you that taking p…
Which SAT Test Date Means Higher Scores?
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Which SAT exam sets the curve for the year? Someone told me that my daughter should take the December SAT and not take …
Applying to College With ADHD
My daughter, a rising senior, has just been diagnosed with ADHD. She has taken the SAT three times before this diagnosis, with sc…
Where To Take SAT's?
Question: Can I take the SAT at a different school than the one I attend?
Yes, students commonly take the SAT or ACT at high schoo…
Do I Need to Send Official SAT and AP Score Reports?
Can you explain self-reporting test scores to me? I am putting all my SAT and AP scores into Common App but now I am not sure if …
7 Last-Minute Things You Should Do the Week Before the SAT/ACT
After all that studying and stressing, the time has come to finally take the SAT or ACT. You're not done yet, though. With just a…
How to Earn a Top Analysis Score on the SAT Essay
The second of the three scores given on the SAT Essay is Analysis (if you haven't yet, check out our advice on nailing the Readin…
How to Earn a Top Reading Score on the SAT Essay
There are three scores that you'll receive on the SAT Essay, each evaluating a different skill. While Analysis and Writing may se…