The college test-prep industry has turned parental anxiety into a steady cash stream. Private SAT tutors now charge $125 to $350 an hour for face time. Legions of parents drop $1,000 to $1,200 or more ...

Succeed on college entrance exams. In a whirlwind year for college admissions, the SAT and ACT were among many rites of passage for high school students that were upended in 2020. Health concerns ...

A record 1.495 million students in the nationwide high-school class of 2007 tackled the SAT — with an additional 1.3 million completing its rival, ACT — and the number of test-takers this year is ...

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Standardized testing has been a vital component of the college admissions process since the 1950s. According to data provided to The Washington Post, nearly 2 million U.S. high school students in the ...

A significant gender math gap persists in the exam, currently giving a 33-point advantage to male students. High school boys outperformed girls on the 2012 SAT math test with an average score of 532 ...