“To Test or Not to Test” as the SAT and ACT make a Comeback
At the end of 2023, we noted in our 2024 College Admission Trends and Predictions that “even in the current, widely test-optional admissions landscape, testing continues to occupy a lot of real estate in each student’s mind as they consider and plan their application process.” Now, with several colleges again requiring testing in some form […]
Normalizing the Neuropsych: 5 things to Know about Neuropsychological Testing for Students
5 things to Know about Neuropsychological Testing for Students A neuropsychological exam can be administered proactively, or in response to challenges a student may be facing in the classroom and/or at home. It can serve as the first step toward early identification of emerging learning or developmental challenges in younger children, and can help to […]
A History of Good Intentions . . .Or So We Thought ACT, SAT, Subject Tests . . . . . Test Optional, Test Flexible . . . HELP!
It’s 2019 and this article, published in 1996, still speaks to the quagmire that is college testing and how this continues to impact education and the college admission landscape. Over 900 colleges are now Test Optional or Test Flexible and the list is growing almost weekly thanks in part as a response to the recent […]