Whew!  Not only do you need to know all of the stuff on this page, but you also need to know about and plan for administering a new digital test ... Read more

To decide which test to take, compare your scores on a practice ACT and a practice SAT.  You can compare those scores here. The big questions to consider are: What ... Read more

Yes indeed!  The PSAT and the SAT are in the EXACT same format.  In fact, the whole SAT Suite (SAT, PSAT/NMSQT, PSAT 10, PSAT 8/9) has the same format. After ... Read more

The vast majority of accommodations are handled in the Bluebook environment.   Students with extended time receive extended time in the Bluebook app’s timer.  Students will not be able to end ... Read more

If you’re in the class of 2024, it doesn’t.  Woot!  Just keep on doing your thing! If you’re in the class of 2026, this will all be old news by ... Read more

Heck yeah we are!  We’re crazy about these tests so you don’t have to be! We are excited to have mastered a new test format and created a well-researched, super ... Read more

The College Board has released seven SAT tests, two PSAT/NMSQT tests, and two PSAT8/9 tests in the Bluebook app. You can download it and start with the sample questions and ... Read more

PSAT stands for “Preliminary SAT.” NMSQT (Go ahead, say “Nim Squat”. You know you want to!) stands for National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test. The College Board accomplishes two goals with the ... Read more

Students test at test centers (or at school for PSAT or School Day SATs); however they can use their own devices (or their school’s) to test.  Students download the Bluebook ... Read more

Each test has a different feel. The ACT is on paper (or should be) and is more straightforward, but much more quickly paced. The SAT is on a computer, gives ... Read more