Update on “New” SAT and Our Plan for Juniors
The College Board states presently that in spring of 2016 the SAT will change. This means that current high school juniors need to make careful plans for negotiating this change. We have been through this before in 1994 and 2005. in light of that, we have our juniors on a schedule that we feel will maximize […]
The SAT Changes in 2016
The College Board states presently that in spring of 2016 the SAT will change. Some of the changes they mention are: The essay will be optional and will be based on evaluating how an author used reasoning, evidence, and style in an argument type passage. Vocabulary words will be less esoteric and more relevant. They […]
What do these PSAT scores mean?
Those scores are for the PSAT test your child took in October. The simple answer to that question is that, since the PSAT is a practice test to help your child prepare for the SAT by acquainting the student with the substance of the SAT, the scores should give you an idea where your child’s […]