By Alyson Klein (Edweek). Just a few short years ago, there were real questions about whether Congress would ditch annual, standardized assessments as part of a makeover of the nation’s main K-12 education law. At the same time, parents were increasingly choosing to opt their children out of standardized tests. But the Every Student Succeeds […]
Read More »Group: Here is an updated version of the 2018 Conference Guide. It is a work in progress but the session titles and presenters are largely complete. Things may be shuffled to accommodate presenter needs etc. The agenda is also included below. I’ve included some details on accommodations as well as a map of the venue […]
Read More »The Association of Test Prep, Admissions, and Tutoring Professionals is pleased to announce the launch of Tutocracy, a web-based educational platform built by tutors for tutors. Not unlike our other services (Score It Now!, Gig-Finder, and our Private Label SAT/ACT Books), Tutocracy was made to be accessible, effective, and economical. Created to help the #smallbutmighty […]
Read More »IOWA CITY, Iowa—ACT today announced plans to launch ACT® Academy™, a free online learning tool and test practice program designed to help students master the skills they need to improve their ACT scores and succeed in college and career. The program will be launched in the spring. ACT Academy will help students improve their college and […]
Read More »The number of students getting private tutoring after school has been increasing in Hong Kong and many countries around the world. The demand for private tuition has also spread among students attending international schools. To pay or not to pay for a private tutor is a question that many parents are asking nowadays. The answer […]
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