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Nine Things Students Need to Know About Taking the ACT Post-COVID-19

Jul. 07, 2020

ACT has started to resume some semblance of normal as states are beginning to reopen in the wake of the coronavirus crisis. The ACT has made a few changes that some parents may have heard about, but the biggest difference to expect going forward is how the exam will be administered.

Navigating Changes to the Standardized Testing System

Jun. 30, 2020

As we look ahead to the coming school year, families and educators can expect to continue to see a shift in the way learning is implemented across the US as a result of the ongoing COVID pandemic.

Updates on the SAT/ACT: What You Need to Know

Jun. 02, 2020

All students had their worlds turned upside down this spring, but for college-bound high school students, the sudden cancellation of the March, April, May, and June SAT and ACT dates caused even more uncertainty. 

Summertime: An Ideal Time for Test Prep

Jun. 14, 2018

If your teen is preparing to take the SAT or ACT anytime soon, there is no better time for him or her to register for a customized exam prep course now. Summer break is the perfect opportunity for students to focus on studying for the SAT or ACT, because their schedules are far less crowded with school and extracurricular activities. Your teen can work from a targeted schedule to put him or herself in the best position for the upcoming exam.

3 Things Tutors Can Provide For SAT And ACT Prep That Teachers Can't

Apr. 03, 2018

For students about to take the SAT as well as their parents, it can be a point of debate whether or not to find a tutor for test prep. Some think it would be unheard of to take the test without being prepared by a tutor or qualified teacher, while others seem to think it's an expense that can easily be spared as long as you do well in school. In truth, there are many things tutors can do for students they can't do alone or with the help of a teacher.

4 Review Techniques to Get You Ready for Any Exam

Mar. 02, 2018

How ready are you for your upcoming exams? Honing your test taking skills will prepare you for exams in your high school courses as well as any achievement exams you will take this year. Focusing now on your test taking skills will pay off in the long run as you approach each exam with confidence in your abilities.

The Latest News with the ACT

Dec. 27, 2017

If you’ve been paying attention to news coming out of the college entrance exam world in the last several years, you’ve probably noticed that the headlines have largely focused on the redesign of the SAT. So, what about the ACT? Here are some of the latest happenings regarding the ACT college admissions exam and what your teen needs to know:

Huntington Learning Center Suggests Winter Break Learning Activities

Dec. 19, 2017

It's holiday break, and if you are in need of a few ideas to help keep your child entertained and learning these next few weeks, Huntington Learning Center has several suggestions. "Your child deserves a reprieve from school work, but there are many things you can do as a family that will keep your student engaged," says Eileen Huntington, co-founder of Huntington Learning Center. Huntington offers the following winter break learning activities for inspiration.

Huntington Learning Center Offers Advice for Effective SAT/ACT Prep

Dec. 07, 2017

It’s that time of year when many college-bound students are taking or re-taking the SAT and ACT. Co-Founder Eileen Huntington of Huntington Learning Center says that the best way for students to prepare for college entrance exams is through plenty of practice. “It is true that keeping up with school work inherently helps students acquire the knowledge that they need to perform on college entrance exams, but there is no substitute for regular, thorough studying of the types of questions they will see on these tests,” says Huntington.

Review of Test Prep Techniques That Ensure You Are Ready For Any Exam

Sep. 21, 2017

Strive for academic excellence by using test preparation techniques. Time management is one skill that should be mastered in order to be fully prepared.

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