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Matt Larriva
Jul 28, 2023

Is the SAT on paper or a computer? Well, in an increasingly paperless world, the makers of the SAT and ACT are taking steps toward offering their tests exclusively online. This week, the entire Junior class of Chisholm High School…

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Matt Larriva
Jul 28, 2023

It's a busy week at The CollegeBoard as both PSAT scores (from the October test) and SAT scores (from the December test) are being released. As you may be a little less familiar with the PSAT scoring system, here's a…

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Matt Larriva
Jul 28, 2023

The Inspired Child Web Series will highlight innovative educators, showcase student-focused community organizations, and will provide free resources to parents. The purpose of this web series is to provide parents with action-based tools that will help them support their students'…

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Matt Larriva
Jul 28, 2023

Beginning in late 2020, high schoolers will be greeted by an ACT test change sure to improve their experiences: single-section tests. The ACT announced Tuesday that students who have previously taken a full-length ACT will be allowed to sit for single sections at…

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Matt Larriva
Jul 28, 2023

People have long been curious about the former and current U.S. presidents' IQ, ACT, and SAT scores. In fact, that's likely what brought to this page. Since their introduction over 70 years ago, SAT and ACT tests have become integral…

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Matt Larriva
Jul 28, 2023

The easiest section on the ACT is based on a student's individual strengths and weaknesses. However, there are some sections that are easier to prepare for. This is subjective, of course, but the English section is the most formulaic section.…

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Matt Larriva
Jul 28, 2023

Identifying the test prep schedule that works best for you when to take the SAT Mapping your optimal timeline of when to take the SAT One of the most common questions students have is when to take the SAT. This is an important…

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Matt Larriva
Jul 28, 2023

In this order: You have to write legibly. If they can’t read it, you’re going to do very poorly You have to abide by standard conventions of English. If you do not use complete sentences, if you avoid punctuation, or…

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Matt Larriva
Jul 28, 2023

It totally depends on: what you mean by “good school” what your background looks like “Testing-optional” does not mean optional for everyone. If you are from a relatively privileged background, then you will be expected to take the test and…

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Matt Larriva
Jul 28, 2023

I can’t guarantee a 1500, but I can tell you how to make sure you have the highest likelihood of the largest improvement in the time you have. Map out the material you need to learn. If you’re taking the…

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