The ACT English Test and the SAT Writing and Language Test assess test-takers in various conventions of standard English, such as punctuation, sentence structure and formation, and usage.

College Board says that scores will be released in phases depending on whether testing was done on a weekend or in school. Here's a list of dates.

Minding the Campus For the past decade or so, I have worked with students to help them prepare essays for applications to ...

Although the essay portion of the SAT became optional in 2016, many students still chose to write it to demonstrate strong or improved writing skills to prospective colleges. In June 2021 ...

The SAT is a little longer than the ACT, with the former lasting up to 134 minutes and the latter for 125. However, there are 98 questions on the SAT and 135 on the ACT, meaning ACT takers might have ...

Prepare for the new digital SAT format with tips on adaptive questioning, structured study, practice tests, and time ...

The SAT, Scholastic Aptitude Test, is used to measure reading, writing and math skills. It is one of the necessary and fiercely competitive tools used for college admissions. While the scores ...

As the SAT returns to college admissions, students should prepare for its digital format emphasizing critical thinking.

The SAT measures reading, writing, and math skills, and a high score can strengthen college applications and open the door to scholarship opportunities. In 2023, more than 1.9 million students ...