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What To Do When Your SAT Score is Low
What can you do when your actual SAT Score is below your best practice test score?
Why SAT & ACT Essays Are Still Impactful
Mark Greenstein explains why you should still take the SAT & ACT essays.
For Students Taking the SAT & ACT Tests
Though many colleges are going "optional", a student who CAN post a score that's above the college's median should test. A score that helps you is better than a "no-score", so unless you have a 4.0 (a perfect GPA) a good ACT or SAT is increasing your chances for admission and increasing your PARENTS' chances for scholarship
Test Optional: How Colleges Use SAT & ACT Results?
Students preparing to attend college can often get confused by the test-optional policies at certain college and universities. When a student takes the SAT or ACT, it becomes a question how college admission boards use those scores to determine whether a student is considered a worthy candidate.