Every year, thousands of college-bound high school students take one of two standardized performance tests: The American College Test or the Scholastic Assessment Test. Although most colleges and ...

(MoneyWatch) It's SAT and ACT testing season, which means millions of teenagers are now stressing about these high-stakes college entrance exams. One thing parents don't have to fret about is whether ...

Many Indian students step into SAT or ACT preparation confident that their strong school grades will ensure similar success ...

The SAT is undergoing major changes for 2016. And, as of today, students — for free — can tap into new online study prep tools from Khan Academy, the online education nonprofit. The partnership ...

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Take pity on me. My son Ben is studying for the SAT. It's not the test that I dread so much, it's the months leading up to the Saturday morning ritual. As so many other parents have learned before me, ...

With spring fast approaching, many American high school seniors are now waiting anxiously to hear whether they got into the college or university of their choice. For many students, their scores on ...

Students from wealthier families, on average, perform better on the SAT than those from low-income families. And that reality has led some colleges to question the fairness of relying on the test in ...