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Best SAT® Tools for Parents to Support Their Child’s Prep
Discover the best SAT® tools for parents to guide, track, and support their child’s test prep boost accountability, reduce stress, and improve results.
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Best Places to Send Your ACT® Score for Free in 2025 | Where and How to Make the Most of Your Free Score Reports
With limited free score sends, every choice matters. Learn how to pick the best places to send your ACT® score for free based on your goals, deadlines, and scholarship opportunities.

Best ACT® Prep YouTube Channels in 2025 | Top Free Video Resources to Boost Your Score
Discover the best ACT® prep on YouTube; expert-led videos, free walkthroughs, and strategy content tailored to help you boost your score with zero cost and total flexibility.

Best ACT® Flashcards to Ace the Test (2025–2026): Top Picks for Smart Study
Discover the best ACT® flashcards to supercharge your prep; boost memory, master key topics, and review anytime, anywhere.
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The ACT® Can Be Stressful, Even for a PhD: Here’s How I Survived
Taking the ACT® can be stressful, even when you have a Ph.D. Find out how our content author Simon survived.

How to Calculate Your ACT®/SAT® Superscore
If you’ve taken the ACT or SAT and are unhappy with your score (as many students are), you may be wondering if it’s worth taking the test again. If you

5 Ways to Help Your Child Prepare for the ACT®/SAT®
Each year, millions of high school students prepare to take the ACT or SAT—and sometimes both. Some enroll in after-school or online test-prep classes. Others regularly review ACT and SAT

What does my ACT®/SAT® score mean?
Knowing how the SAT and ACT scoring systems work will help you know what to expect after putting in the hard work of completing the SAT, ACT, or both exams.

Do Certain Schools Prefer the ACT®/SAT®?
In years past, some schools on the East and West Coasts, especially Ivy League universities, preferred the SAT, while Midwestern schools favored the ACT. Today, however, most schools that require

5 Grammar Rules You Need to Know to Ace the SAT® or ACT®
Follow our 5 rules of grammar if you want a high ACT or SAT score.