College Board (the makers of the SAT, SAT subject tests, AP exams, etc) has announced that the SAT subject tests will be discontinued and there will be no administrations of them in the spring. This will have two significant effects on how students applying to top 50 colleges are evaluated
The Collegeboard recently released its updated percentile tables for SAT subject tests, and it is now even more important than it was before to get a perfect score on the Math Level 2 SAT subject test.
Striving for excellence, and ideally achieving it, in areas of life that matter (family, work, etc) is important. In contrast, attaining perfection is typically neither necessary nor practical. The same is true on standardized tests. For example, the difference between a 790 and 800 on the Literature SAT subject test
Most students take the Math SAT subject tests at the wrong time. And, it’s not their fault.
Click the link below to input whether you will be taking the SAT or ACT and what your score goal is. We’ll tell you what the average student with your test and scores should do.
Maybe the “guessing penalty” on the old SAT and current SAT subject tests is not the greatest misunderstanding in history, but it is close. Why? Because, as I will explain, the “guessing penalty” is a myth.
