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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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Can you retake just one section of the ACT®/SAT®?
It’s a common scenario. During your junior or senior year of high school, you decide to take the ACT or SAT. But when you receive your scores, you’re disappointed

ACT® and SAT® Essay Sections—Do You Really Need Them?
Preparing for the ACT or SAT, one of the decisions you will have to make is whether or not you are going to take the essay portion of your chosen

How Much Do My ACT®/SAT® Scores Matter?
What is a good ACT® or SAT® score? What do schools require? How do they affect my college application? Discover the importance of an ACT and SAT score.

How Important is Vocabulary for the ACT® or SAT®?
Find out how important vocabulary is for the ACT and SAT and what you should really focus on.

How Many Questions Are on the ACT® and SAT® Tests?
Explore the differences between the SAT and ACT. Learn about the type of questions and time constraints each test has.

How to Become a National Merit® Scholar
Achieve an outstanding PSAT® score, demonstrate academic excellence, and earn a top percentile for National Merit Scholar eligibility. Click to discover!