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Internship and Volunteer Opportunities in Summer

By Socrato Admin On May 10, 2018 · Add Comment · In Assessments, College Application, Education Techology, Education: General, Tutoring
Community service is a countless way for middle and high school students to build their resumes, discover new interests and practice good employment skills. Middle and high school students can find all kinds of volunteer opportunities, some during the school year, others during the summer. There are volunteer initiatives focused in all kinds of areas: [...]
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Defeat SAT Science Content with This Summer Prep Plan

By Socrato Admin On February 13, 2018 · Add Comment · In Assessments, Education Techology, Education: General, Education: Industry, Exam: ACT, Exam: SAT, General, Learning Analytics, Tutoring
The SAT and ACT once differed in several areas: The ACT was notable for testing scientific knowledge and reasoning, while the SAT left that material to more specialized subject tests. As of March 2016, however, the lines have blurred significantly. Following the SAT’s recent redesign, that exam now contains science questions. If you have decided [...]
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Benefits of SAT Suite of Assessments

By Arun Dey On December 18, 2017 · Add Comment · In Assessments, Exam: SAT
The SAT Suite of Assessments helps students navigate their path through high school toward college and career, and offers a range of unique benefits to students. Opens Doors to College The SAT is an admission test accepted by all U.S. colleges. Income-eligible SAT takers receive college application fee waivers. Builds Skills over Time The SAT [...]
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Register for the SAT/ACTs now!

By Soha Sanchorawala On May 15, 2017 · Add Comment · In Assessments, College, College Application, Exam: ACT, Exam: SAT, Test Preparation, Testing
The next date for the National ACT is June 10th, 2017, for which you can still register. Late registration is still open until May 19th, with the photo due by June 2nd. Similarly, the upcoming date for the National SAT is June 3rd, 2017. Late registration (online) is open until May 24th. This date is also an opportunity [...]
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Tips to Crack NEET 2017

By Socrato Admin On May 3, 2017 · 2 Comments · In Assessments, Education: General, General, Tutoring
The National Eligibility cum Entrance Test or NEET-UG is an entrance exam for Medical aspirants for graduate courses like MBBS, BDS and post-graduate courses like MD/MS in government or private colleges of India. The medical aspirants search for the simple tips to crack NEET 2017 to get admission in the college of their choice. If [...]
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Fewer, Better Tests Bill in Florida

By Soha Sanchorawala On April 24, 2017 · Add Comment · In Assessments, Common Core, Education: General, General, In The News, Testing
The “Fewer, Better Tests” bill is moving through the Florida Legislature. The proposed law would slash standardized testing and lay out significant changes to the state’s K-12 education system. On Monday, the Florida House Education Committee passed HB 773, sponsored by Rep. Manny Diaz Jr., R-Hialeah, and Chris Sprowls, R-Palm Harbor, getting it through to the House floor. [...]
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JEE Main 2017 Analysis

By Arun Dey On April 4, 2017 · Add Comment · In Assessments, Exam:JEE
The JEE Main off-line 2017 has ended today and over 10 lakh students have appeared for the exam at 1,781 centers across India. Most students have found the paper difficult and tricky. Though the test was three-hour long but many students are complaining that the paper was lengthy. The test paper had 90 questions for 360 marks. There were [...]
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Choosing Between SAT Math Subject Tests

By Soha Sanchorawala On March 27, 2017 · Add Comment · In Assessments, College, College Application, Exam: SAT, Test Preparation, Testing
Having trouble deciding between SAT Math Level 1 or Level 2? Let’s look at some of the factors that can help you choose what’s best for you. 1. Consider the depth of your knowledge about Math. The College Board recommends that you have a minimum of three years of high school math as preparation for either tests. [...]
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Students as Investments?

By Socrato Admin On March 15, 2017 · Add Comment · In Assessments, Education: General, Education: Industry, Exam: ACT, General, In The News, Testing
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Recently, US News and World Report released a study of the 50 states based on 68 different metrics in seven categories: health care, education, infrastructure, crime and corrections, opportunity, economy and government. For the public education ranking report, click here. Massachusetts is evaluated as the first overall ranked state, 3rd in the Pre-K – 12 [...]
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State Testing, 2016-2017

By Soha Sanchorawala On March 14, 2017 · Add Comment · In Assessments, Common Core, In The News, Test Preparation, Testing
In 2014-2015, 45 states let go of old testing models and opted for new Common Core-aligned exams. In that year, 18 states used Smarter Balanced and 11, plus the District of Columbia, used Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers. Education Week’s 3rd annual survey of state tests found a more stable environment nationwide for [...]
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