Score At The Top Blog

In response to COVID-19, the College Board recently announced significant updates to content, structure, and administration for its upcoming Advanced Placement (AP) exams, with reassurances that it will continue to update school counselors, teachers, and students throughout the month of April, leading up to May’s at-home exam administration. Testing dates are May 11-15 and May 18-22, with a make-up period of June 1-5. View the schedule and content for all exams. Recognizing educational disruption as a result of school closings, College Board is also posting its own free, daily lessons covering all exam subjects.

Topics: AP Exams, Study Tips, News, Test-Prep, College Planning, College Board, APUSH

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Are you a high school junior and possible candidate for the National Merit Scholarship, but unable to take the PSAT/NMSQT test on the October national test date? There’s now an alternative action to pursue.

Topics: Test-Prep, College Planning, SAT

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We bring to your attention this blog published in early May of this year on cnbc.com concerning students who take AP tests:

Topics: AP Exams, Test Scores, College Admission, College Application, College Planning

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Topics: College Planning, Educational Consulting

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Is AP or IB better for your college admissions applications? What’s the difference between AP, IB, and AICE programs? Let’s talk about it.

In the next four postings, we’d like to provide you with insights into the three principal accelerated or advanced programs of study offered to high school students in the US. What are the key differences and similarities between AP, IB, and AICE programs? And which one is right for you?

This first in the series describes the College Board’s familiar Advanced Placement. Keep reading for a thorough AP, IB, and AICE program comparison.

Topics: AP Exams, Test-Prep, Tutoring, College Planning, ib

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In order to receive Florida Academic Scholars (FAS) and Florida Medallion Scholars (FMS) awards, Florida Statutes require that a student pass four college preparatory math credits at the Algebra I level and above:

Topics: Tutoring, College Planning, Educational Consulting

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High School Students and Parents!

Topics: ACT/SAT, College Planning

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