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How Streamline Redefines SAT and ACT Prep
When SAT and ACT season rolls around, many parents hesitate before signing their kids up for test prep. There is...
Colleges that offer the best financial and merit aid
The college application strategy of each student is going to be unique. Some students want a big state school. Others...
When should I start test prep?
The week after the PSAT scores come out, our phones ring off the hook! Parents of both sophomores and juniors...
Schools that require all test scores to be reported
The ways in which standardized tests are valued and evaluated is truly school-specific. Some colleges superscore while...
What Is Early Decision 2 and should you consider it?
Early Decision 2 is basically a second round of binding admissions. Early Decision II allows students to enter into a...
How does the SAT curve work
What’s a curve and how does the SAT “curve” work? Your high school teachers may “curve” a test when the whole class...
Best Colleges for Jewish Life
The transition to college is both exciting and difficult, and for many students, finding a community on campus that...
College Interviews: the Lowdown
How to prep for college interviews Some colleges require interviews, others encourage them, and even others offer them...
Use High School to Prepare for College
How to approach your high school classes so you’re prepared for college Students and parents come to us all the time...
Standardized Tests
An Exercise in Critical Reading: Why the College Board will Make Changes to the SAT in 2016
Please read the following post carefully, as you would an SAT passage. Critical reading questions...
Answers to the SAT Questions on “An Exercise in Critical Reading”
Below are the answers to the SAT questions on "An Exercise in Critical Reading" Please feel free...
When Push Comes to Shove: When and Why Baltimore Parents Hire Tutors
A closer look at how tutoring can impact your child’s education.
Colleges & Universities
5 Tips for Choosing a College During the Pandemic
The coronavirus pandemic has made choosing a college this year anything but normal. High school...
What is a good PSAT score for 2020?
PSAT scores have just come out and you might be looking at your score wondering what exactly it...
Why Students Procrastinate: The Science Behind Procrastination
https://youtu.be/om4T6vcxqCw Watch the video instead. Procrastination is a battle between two...
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