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College Test Prep -- SAT and ACT

College entrance exams don't have to be a nightmare. Our SAT and ACT test prep tools, tips, and news can help you get...READ MORE
College entrance exams don't have to be a nightmare. Our SAT and ACT test prep tools, tips, and news can help you get ahead of the curve.

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Should You Retake the PSAT?

Students can take the PSAT up to three times. Consider these factors when deciding.

SAT, ACT Test Day: How to Reduce Anxiety

Simple actions like deep breathing and connecting with an encouraging friend can lessen stress.

How to Train Your Brain for ACT, SAT

Successful test prep involves strengthening endurance, resilience and focus skills.

Tips for SAT Heart of Algebra Questions

Understanding formulas is one key to a high score on this portion of the SAT math test.

6 Tips for SAT, ACT Prep Procrastinators

These tips will help students boost scores and make the most of a tight study schedule.

Facts About the ACT Science Section

Intimidated by the ACT science section? Don't be. These tips can help.

Learning From ACT, SAT Practice Tests

There's more you can learn from practice exams than just your score.

What to Know About the PSAT

The PSAT is good preparation for the SAT and may yield college scholarships for top scorers.

Connect ACT, SAT Skills to College App

Skills that you honed preparing for the ACT or SAT can still be valuable after the test.

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