While students may perceive that summer is here to stay, schools have tentative start dates on the calendar, and the 2024-2025 academic year is imminent. For many, one of the most dreaded but ...

Not to dissuade you, but this quiz will definitely leave you flabbergasted, perplexed, or even discombobulated… Unless you ...

On several occasions in the past year, David Coleman, the president of the College Board, which administers the SAT, has suggested that changes need to be made to the vocabulary tested on the exam. In ...

It turns out that SAT words were too abstruse. The College Board is updating its iconic test yet again in ways that are indistinguishable from dumbing it down. The old vocabulary words are out, the ...

Graduating seniors can throw their flash cards on the celebratory bonfire next year. When students sit down to try their pencils at the redesigned SAT in spring 2016, the questions about vocabulary ...

The new revision of the SAT test gives us a peek at something we Americans don’t always realize about ourselves. We Americans don’t love our language. It can be hard to see that about ourselves, just ...

The standardized test that's been giving America's college-bound teenagers nightmares since the 1920s is getting a makeover. On Wednesday, the College Board offered new details on changes to its SAT.

Generations of students have walked out of the SAT college entrance exam in frustration, shaking their heads at the vocabulary words they never used before – and probably would never use again. That’s ...