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How to Study for AP Physics 1 Over the Summer
AP Physics 1 is tough, and jumping in cold can make the school year overwhelming fast. Starting over the summer gives you the chance to build confidence, master the basics, and walk in ready.
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Bachelor of Arts vs Bachelor of Science: What Degree Is Better for Your Career Goals?
When it comes to choosing a college major, many students wonder: Does it really matter if I get a Bachelor of Arts (BA) or a Bachelor of Science (BS)? The short answer? Yes — but not in the way you might think.
Understanding the differences between a BA and a BS can help you align your college experience with your strengths, interests, and long-term goals. This guide breaks down what makes these two degrees unique and how your test scores — like AP, SAT, and ACT — can support your path to success.
How to Write a Good AP® Lit Essay
Learn how to write an AP® Lit essay with key analysis, structure, and tips to impress graders and boost your score.
How To Write a CCOT Essay for the AP® World History Exam
Learn how to craft a compelling response to the Continuity and Change Over Time (CCOT) essay on the AP® World History exam. This question is part of the long essay question (LEQ) section of the test.
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Everything You Need to Know About the SAT® Essay
Find answers to important questions like the impact of the essay score on your application? When is essay score important? When can you safely skip the essay section? And What
How to Improve Your SAT® Writing Score: 8 Useful Strategies That Work!
Learn practical strategies to ace your SAT® Writing test by improving your understanding of question format and timing. Find ways to select the right option even when you don’t know
Strategies to Get a Perfect SAT® Reading Score
Click to learn how to create a good reading strategy, manage time, and improve your SAT® reading score. Learn useful test-taking techniques to help you answer fast, identify, and improve
What’s Tested on the SAT® Reading Section?
Understand the topic-wise breakdown of passages and types of questions asked in the SAT reading section, along with skills they regularly test you on.
Do All Ivy League Schools Give Credit for AP® Classes?
Learn which AP® exams are recognized by Ivy League universities that accept college credits and how they enhance your academic profile and readiness.
Saving and Planning for Your Child’s College Tuition
Start saving for college with insights from financial experts. Discover plans, see what’s 529 plan, and tips tailored for your child’s higher education.