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Should I take the SAT or the ACT?
Deciding whether to take the SAT or the ACT depends on various factors, including your strengths, preferences, and the requirements of...
Taly Cotler
Jan 132 min read
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How much of an SAT score gain can be expected with tutoring?
The amount of SAT score gain you can expect from tutoring varies depending on several factors, including your starting point, the quality...
Taly Cotler
Sep 29, 20242 min read
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Should you submit your SAT/ACT scores to test optional schools?
Whether or not you should submit your SAT/ACT scores to test-optional schools depends on various factors, including your individual...
Taly Cotler
Sep 29, 20242 min read
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Help Your Student Achieve High Scores
To help your student achieve high scores on exams like the SAT, here are some strategies and tips: Encourage Consistent Practice :...
Taly Cotler
Sep 19, 20242 min read
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Average SAT/ACT Scores of Top 20 Colleges
Wondering what SAT/ACT scores you need to apply to a top college in the United States? Let’s explore the average of SAT/ACT scores for...
Taly Cotler
Sep 17, 20244 min read
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5 crucial tips to master the Digital SAT
Mastering the digital SAT requires a combination of preparation, strategy, and confidence. Here are five crucial tips to help you...
Taly Cotler
Sep 1, 20242 min read
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Changes to The ACT Exam
Major changes are coming to the ACT college admissions exam in the spring of 2025. The changes will include shortening the core test and...
Taly Cotler
Aug 12, 20242 min read
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5 tips to overcome test anxiety
Overcoming test anxiety, especially for a significant exam like the SAT, can be challenging but manageable with the right strategies....
Taly Cotler
Aug 2, 20242 min read
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The Value of Test Preparation
Test preparation can offer several valuable benefits for students preparing for exams like the SAT: Familiarity with Test Format: Test...
Taly Cotler
Jun 4, 20242 min read
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Make the Most of Your Summer: Catch Up and Get Ahead!
As the school year draws to a close, we want to remind you that summer isn't just about relaxation and leisure—it's also an excellent...
Taly Cotler
May 28, 20242 min read
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Escalating Applications & Rising Competition: College Planning Advice
By: Taly Cotler | Last Updated: 4/18/2024 There is a significant increase in college applications submitted these days and as a result,...
Taly Cotler
Apr 19, 20242 min read
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The digital SAT vs. the ACT!
Many students around the country recently took the first digital version of the SAT. It was quite of an adjustment! Many students thought...
Taly Cotler
Apr 5, 20243 min read
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How to gain competitive advantage on the SAT/ACT?
The most useful tool to take advantage of when preparing for the ACT or SAT is practice tests, which can be found for free on the ACT...
Taly Cotler
Nov 30, 20231 min read
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When should I take the SAT?
Most high school students take the SAT, the ACT, or both during the spring of their junior year or fall of their senior year. We believe...
Taly Cotler
Nov 18, 20231 min read
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What math is covered on the SAT?
These are the Math Topics that your students need to know to be ready for the SAT or ACT. Our Academy 4 Achievement offers online courses...
Taly Cotler
Nov 10, 20231 min read
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What is the ACT?
The ACT, the other college-admissions test, was originally conceived as an examination of achievement. Historically, the SAT had been...
Taly Cotler
Nov 2, 20231 min read
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When should my child start preparing for the SAT? How much test prep is needed?
Effective SAT preparation should begin the summer after tenth grade – and continue until a student has taken his or her final SAT. There...
Taly Cotler
Apr 30, 20231 min read
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5 SAT Test Taking Strategies
Here are a few strategies you can work on while taking practice tests that will help you get ready for test day. Use the same strategies...
Taly Cotler
Oct 3, 20222 min read
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Top 4 Tips to Prepare for the SAT
We recommend start preparing for the SAT at least 2-3 months in advance to allow enough time to fully prepare for the test. When...
Taly Cotler
Sep 18, 20223 min read
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How many times should a student take the SAT/ACT?
As a general rule, a student can take the SAT or ACT tests as many times as possible until the desired score is achieved. A student can...
Taly Cotler
Aug 29, 20221 min read
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