What does it take to be a finalist?
National Merit recognizes Commended Scholars and Semi-finalists based on junior year PSAT scores. The top 3% of students in each state receive recognition,...
My daughter is a sophomore and will take the PSAT in October. Does she need to take a prep class? We don’t want her scores to have a negative impact if she tests poorly.
The PSAT is a month...
If I take the SAT (or ACT) more than 3 times, can I still submit my highest score or do colleges start to average all of my scores together after 3 times taking the tests?
Admissions offices are...
www.insidehighered.com) published results from a recent study that concluded that two of the four sections on the ACT “have little or no ability to predict whether applicants will succeed” in college. ...
Most high school students aren’t accustomed to taking tests with hard questions, questions they aren’t supposed to get right. Classroom tests, final exams, and state level assessments are written...