The new SAT scores are out, and buried in them is a sign of hope for American education. True, the scores are actually a bit lower than last year’s — the combined average for the SAT’s math and ...

Taking the SAT or ACT is often a source of stress for students, as some spend weeks or months prepping to try to earn a score high enough to land at their ideal college. But many schools are ...

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Parents have been calling, texting and emailing me nonstop, particularly since the day that Yale University announced it had returned to requiring test scores for admissions. Frantic parents are ...

ATLANTA - The SAT can be a challenging hurdle for a lot of students trying to get the best score possible for college admissions. For one metro Atlanta high school junior, what she thought would be a ...

The number of students taking the SAT college admissions test at least once is growing back to pre-pandemic figures—even as some colleges and universities made the test optional at the onset of the ...

The College Board dropped the acronym “Scholastic Aptitude Test” in 1997, making the SAT stand for nothing. Fast forward to the pandemic, when colleges and universities nationwide adopted ...