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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

The PSAT serves as practical training for the SAT. High achievers can qualify for scholarship money. Free study resources are available online. Students who plan to take the SAT as part of their ...

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 ...

Students in more grades and subjects performed better overall on last spring’s state learning assessments, according to data released Wednesday by the Michigan Department of Education. The Michigan ...

The table above (click to enlarge) is based on PSAT scores in 2008 for college-bound juniors for males and females taking the mathematics exam, showing the results for the five geographical regions of ...

Poudre School District ranked among the top five large school districts in Colorado across all grade levels in every subject area in statewide assessment testing last spring, according to data ...

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