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While standardized tests are optional at many universities and colleges, many top schools are still taking test scores into consideration.
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June 2020 Update: ACT has announced that the launch of section retesting has been postponed…
June 2020 Update: ACT has announced that the launch of section retesting has been postponed…
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Supporting your child through the standardized testing process can raise some age-old anxieties. Am I starting too early and overwhelming her? Am I starting too late and neglecting him? What are other parents doing for their child? Although these feelings intensify as SAT and ACT testing approaches, they are by no means new. Here are some guidelines to help parents get the most out of test prep.