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Category Archives: Standardized Testing
College Admissions 2012: What Every Junior and Senior Should Know Join us for a Webinar on February 8
Space is limited. Reserve your Webinar seat now at: https://www3.gotomeeting.com/register/572722606 The winter months mark a new phase in the college admissions process. Whether you are the parent of a busy junior or a senior rapt with ‘senioritis’, there are important … Continue reading
A Q & A On Everything College
What are some dos and don’ts for the admissions essay? A Few Starter Suggestions For Your College Essays Brainstorm possible topics and discuss ideas. Slice of life stories can be very appealing and just as noteworthy. Listen to suggestions and … Continue reading
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SENIORS NOW
SEPTEMBER – DECEMBER Prepare for and complete any standardized testing requirements and be aware of deadlines to register for tests. Confirm the different testing requirements of the colleges where you intend to apply. More information is here: www.collegeboard.com & www.act.org. … Continue reading
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SAT scores for college admissions hold steady
SAT test-takers from the class of 2010 who completed a core curriculum – defined as four or more years of English and three or more years of math, natural science, social science and history – scored on average 151 points … Continue reading
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Test Prep, to What End?
From Inside Higher Ed. The extent to which the SAT is coachable has long been central to debates about the ethics of the test. After all, if tutoring programs that cost money help scores, there is an obvious issue of … Continue reading
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