The Good (and not so good) News About the PSAT

12/21/2017
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By James Murphy. When David Coleman announced the redesign of the SAT in 2014, his watchword was “opportunity.” He declared, “What this country needs is not more tests, but more opportunities,” and he acknowledged that the SAT had not succeeded in carrying out its mission to “propel students into the opportunities they have earned.” His […]

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What’s a Good SAT Score?

07/26/2017
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(US News & World Report) by Delece Smith-Barrow. Teens who plan to submit SAT scores for college applications can use summer break to study, but it may not always be clear which SAT score should be their goal. The SAT, an admissions exam many colleges and universities require of applicants, is administered by the College Board and scores students […]

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