When admission letters came in last spring, there was more head-scratching than usual among counselors and families. Much of the discussion revolved around how unpredictable things seemed, especially when it…
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Compass is devoted to implementing new technologies and the best training practices to ensure that our tutors experience the finest training and ongoing development. Far from taking a cookie-cutter approach,…
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ACT sees the largest drop in test-takers in college admission testing history. In ACT's social media press kit about its College and Career Readiness Report for the class of 2018,…
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Each October several million sophomores and juniors sit for a PSAT and try to get as few problems wrong as possible. What they may not realize is that College Board,…
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The June 2018 SAT has received a lot of negative attention because of its abnormally harsh curve. Among the questions we look at below: Were scores actually lower in June…
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The following list contains our most popular admission testing resources and blog posts: 1. Guide to Testing This 90+ page free resource endeavors to be a single source of answers…
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What math formulas should I know for the ACT? Unlike the SAT, the ACT Math Test does not provide a handy list of formulas at the top of the section.…
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The best way to see if your test scores may be competitive for your top choices is to look at two key portions of the score range for accepted applicants…
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This page has been retained as an archive. For the latest information about Semifinalist cutoffs in future classes, please visit Compass' National Merit Semifinalist Cutoffs page. MAJOR CHANGE FOR FUTURE…
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If you’re starting to think about the college admissions process but it seems to early to begin test prep, there are still a ton of great things you can do.…
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