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Resources for Summer College Prep

Resources for Summer College Prep

These resources for students and families can help with college prep during the summer months. While summer is for having fun, it’s also the best time for students to build skills and push...

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What’s the ACT Calculator Policy?

What’s the ACT Calculator Policy?

Imagine showing up to take your ACT test and not being allowed to use the calculator you brought? You worked hard to prepare for the Math section on the ACT, but you’ll have a tough time without...

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Homeschool Senior Year Checklist

Homeschool Senior Year Checklist

Your homeschool senior year is here. Whether this is a time of excitement for your student or terror for you as a parent, there’s no need to worry. This checklist has everything you need to prepare...

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5 Tips to Increase Your SAT Score

5 Tips to Increase Your SAT Score

What’s the best-paying job you can have as a high school student? Answer: Spending quality time increasing your SAT score. Apply these steps, and watch your SAT score increase. 1. Prepare early and...

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Applying to Test-Optional Colleges

Applying to Test-Optional Colleges

Many more colleges and universities now no longer require students to submit a standardized test score for admission. Submitting an ACT or SAT score is now often optional. But the test is optional...

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How to Find a Great SAT Tutor

How to Find a Great SAT Tutor

When it’s time to select an SAT tutor, lots of options exist. But how do you know what to look for in SAT tutoring? How do you find someone who can help your student increase their SAT scores and...

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Time’s Up: How Long is the ACT Test?

Time’s Up: How Long is the ACT Test?

How long is the ACT test?  The four sections of the ACT test officially take 2 hours and 55 minutes to complete with 215 questions total.   But the ten-minute break between Math and Reading and some...

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