Students' scores on the PSAT, or the Preliminary SAT, do not affect college admissions decisions – but that doesn't mean the test should be overlooked. Other than clocking in at 15 minutes shorter – 2 ...

The PSAT 8/9 is a relatively new exam intended to help eighth- and ninth-grade students plan a path to college. It is similar to other tests in the SAT Suite of Assessments, but it is important to ...

New research provides brain imaging evidence that students well-versed in very basic single digit arithmetic (5+2=7 or 7-3=4) are better equipped to score higher on the Preliminary Scholastic Aptitude ...

STANDARDIZED testing helps monitor a student’s learning throughout high school in preparation for college. The PSAT is a test offered to high school students in preparation for other exams. Please ...

Although the Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test (PSAT/NMSQT) does not determine whether you can go to college, the exam can be an important step toward higher education. The ...