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Are Asians Discriminated Against in University / College Admissions?

A recent study says “Not Really” according to an article in Inside Higher Ed. If only standardized test scores were used to admit students to the most selective colleges, Asian enrollments would increase by just two percentage points, researchers say. Insider higher ed The debate over affirmative action has been framed in part (by opponents

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Test Anxiety

Students can prepare for a test for hours and hours. But test anxiety can make it difficult to excel on a test. If you have test anxiety for the SAT, ACT, PSAT, GRE, GMAT, SSAT, IELTS, TOEFL or CELPIP, check out this booklet on test anxiety.  

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Set a Goal SAT & ACT Score

Before starting SAT or ACT preparation, it’s important to set a goal. Our goal at Your Score Booster is to help you hit your goal score as quickly as possible. Pick some universities you might be interested in. Then set a goal score based on those universities. Find SAT and ACT scores for Ivy League universities

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Harvard Joins Rivals Reporting Record Low Admission Rates

Harvard, Yale, Princeton and Columbia universities reported record-low freshman admission rates for the 2013-2014 academic year as applications climbed above or held near all-time highs. Harvard offered seats to 2,029 students, or 5.8 percent of a record 35,023 applicants, the Cambridge, Massachusetts-based school said yesterday in a statement. Yale accepted 6.7 percent, Princeton offered admission

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