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The New Digital SAT (DSAT) is Here: Everything You Need to Know.


Posted 2023-05-26

The College Board is in the process of transitioning the SAT exam to an all-digital format, starting with the March 2023 International SATs, then continuing on to the Fall 2023 PSATs—and finally the March 2024 US SAT and beyond. The new "DSAT" is 1 hour shorter and section-level adaptive, meaning that some test-takers will see different questions. Keep Reading


53 Official SAT PDFs & List of 92 Official ACT PDF Practice Tests (Free)


Posted 2023-05-07

Free links to over 75 official SAT ("QAS") and PSAT exams—including 53 SATs in the current format—and a comprehensive list of 92 released, official ACT ("TIR) practice exams, going all the way back to the 1990s. Keep Reading


2022 December SAT (12/3) scores will be released on 12/16, and 2022 December ACT (12/10) scores will be released on 12/20.


Posted 2023-04-07

The next available SAT/ACT exams are the 2/11/23 ACT and the 3/11/23 SAT. Keep Reading


How to Fix The College Board's SAT Leakage Problem


Posted 2022-02-21

If the College Board truly cares about the pervasive leakage of non-released, SAS (Student Answer Service) SAT exams, then it has three good options from which to choose : 1) write a new test every time, 2) switch to a computer exams in a controlled testing center, especially internationally, where exam forms are often re-used, and/or 3) openly release every leaked SAS exam to to the public. Keep Reading


SAT and ACT score calculator: estimate your score based on your perceived performance


Posted 2021-11-10

Use this nifty SAT and ACT score calculator to estimate your test score, based on your perceived performance. Keep Reading


PSAT Score Release Dates 2021 — and how to use a VPN to get your scores one day early.


Posted 2021-12-06

PSAT scores will be released to students by the College Board on December 6th and 7th, 2021, depending on where in the US you live. However, you can use a VPN (Virtual Private Network) to fool the College Board website into thinking you are in a different location, thus allowing you to view your scores on 12/6 no matter where you live. Keep Reading


Work for Us - MT San Diego Now Hiring Tutors in all subjects


Posted 2021-09-08

Now Hiring Ambitious, Talented, and Creative Private Tutorsby Brian McElroy, President, McElroy TutoringSo you’ve done some tutoring before, and you’ve discovered that you have a knack for teaching in a one-on-one setting. Perhaps you’ve helped your college classmates with their problem sets. Or maybe you’ve helped your younger cousin with his/her algebra homework and English essays. You may even have experience working for one of the fat cat, franchised test-prep compani... Keep Reading


Work for Us! - Apply to work with the McElroy Tutoring Team this summer


Posted 2021-09-08

Now Hiring Ambitious, Talented, and Creative Private Tutorsby Brian McElroy, President, McElroy TutoringSo you’ve done some tutoring before, and you’ve discovered that you have a knack for teaching in a one-on-one setting. Perhaps you’ve helped your college classmates with their problem sets. Or maybe you’ve helped your younger cousin with his/her algebra homework and English essays. You may even have experience working for one of the fat cat, franchised test-prep compani... Keep Reading


National Merit Scholarship Alternate Entry via SATs: how does it work, and why is it unfair?


Posted 2021-08-13

THE 1520 PODCAST, EPISODE 1 : exploring the wacky world of Alternate Entry to the National Merit Scholarship Competition via SATs, as opposed to the usual PSAT route. Keep Reading


Best SAT tutor in the world? That's subjective, of course — but I'll take it.


Posted 2023-04-17

After 20+ years working full time in the test-prep business, I'm ready to stake my claim as the world's top SAT expert. Keep Reading


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