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SAT classroom course savings - $100 off 2008-05-18 07:04:54 Until May 31st, Kaplan is offering $100 off their classroom course
for the Class of 2010 (current sophmores). That brings the $999 fee down to $899. If you sign up for the fall, you child will also receive free classes to prepare for the PSAT. Based on my previous experience with my oldest, these classes fill up fast in July and August. You can check it out at:
Tutoring 2008-05-17 21:36:06 I have also been considering group tutoring for the PSAT/SAT. Your child mets locally with 1 or 2 children and a tutor for an hour. You get more intensive studying. Its more expensive too - $50/hour or about $2000 for 24 hours. I think this is too expensive but I am thinking about it.
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What PSAT SAT preparation course to take? 2008-05-17 21:17:10 I can't decide what preparationcourse
my child should take. I think the top 3 are:Kaplan at www.kaplan.comPrinceton Review at www.princetonreview.comSylvan at is $999 and includes PSAT preparationPrinceton is $1099 and doesn't include PSAT preparationI don't know what Sylvan is yet, I had to email them.They all seem to do the same thing and are local. Decisions, decisions!
Free SAT questions and practice tests! 2008-05-09 11:48:10 Free SAT questions
and practices tests
at: what to expect on test day by reviewing practice questions, taking a practice test, and more. Official SAT Practice Questions Review directions, approaches, and practice questions:Critical Reading Mathematics WritingThe Official SAT Question of the Day™Practice with a daily question, hint, and explanation.Official SAT Practice TestPrint and take a pra
SAT study courses - Are they for you? 2008-05-09 11:32:19 My child is going to be a junior. I am investigating review courses for preparation for the SATs. I think she might be better off going to a classroom. Self study, on-line course or classroom - what should it be? I will post information on each in my next posts.
College Admission Website Links 2008-03-23 20:56:59 There are may websites to research colleges. A few of my favorites are:Learn about SATs, ACTs, and create a college profile at:www.collegeboard.comUS World and News - 2008 College
Rankings -- for the SATs at:www.kaplan.comAdd more links in the comments.
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College Admission 2008-03-23 17:04:44 Welcome to the new CollegeAdmission
blog. This blog purpose is to provide advice about getting into College. We will discuss topics including what classes to take, what activities to participate in, how to take the SAT/ACTS and much more. We will help you find the latest information and resources to make your college applications less stressful.