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Major changes coming to the SAT in spring 2016

College Board President David Coleman has announced the first major changes to the SAT since 2005, when the writing section was added and the total possible score increased to 2400.  The redesigned SAT will focus on skills necessary for college and career readiness and will be modeled on the work ... Read More

AJ Tutoring’s ACT prep hybrid program

As the March SAT approaches this weekend, it's time to start thinking about your student's next steps with standardized testing.  Like the SAT, the ACT is accepted by all colleges and may be a good option for your student.  If you're interested in learning more about the ACT, read on! SAT ... Read More

SAT Tip of the Week: Solve for the Right Variable

Welcome to the second installment in AJ Tutoring's SAT Tip of the Week series!  This week, we'll be focusing on a common trick the SAT test-makers like to play in the math section. To do well on the SAT math section, yes, you must know the content -- you need to have a good grasp of basic ... Read More

SAT Tip of the Week: Know When the Author is Speaking

Welcome to AJ Tutoring's SAT Tip of the Week blog series!  We'll be doling out behind-the-scenes tips and tricks from veteran test-takers to get you the best SAT score possible. Today's tip focuses on the critical reading section of the SAT.  Critical reading is typically seen as the most ... Read More

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