The Reserved Officers Training Corps (ROTC) offers assistance in paying for college in return for a promise to serve in the Army, Navy, Marines,…
Around “10-40% of students experience some level of test anxiety” (Wood, 2016). Taking a standardized test (or a few) impacts our lives more than…
The New PSAT is a Game-Changer The shift to the digital PSAT in 2023 marked a significant change for high school students, although students…
The High Stakes of Standardized Testing In Randall Reback’s “Teaching to the rating: School accountability and the distribution of student achievement”, we find that…
History of Standardized Tests in the United States Since 1926, the SAT has been the go-to test for assessing college readiness. In 1959, the…
Like most things, the landscape of standardized testing is ever-evolving. What hasn’t changed – the PSAT, SAT, and ACT are still important in college…
Funds for schools are in flux, and districts may face challenges in allocating funds, even when it comes to resources that significantly impact student…
Pressure to be successful is constant—academically, professionally, and personally. This persistent weight can emerge in many forms, whether self-inflicted, through a parent, workplace, or…
Encouraging and supporting your students to shine on the HSPT is an honorable endeavor, as giving students the chance to succeed can be the…