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Is College Still Valuable?

Is College Still Valuable? Over the last few years, more and more pundits have asked[...]

11
Mar
How to Navigate the May SAT date

While the March SAT date is the most popular among students, with some reports claiming[...]

08
Feb
Guessing Strategies for the SAT and ACT

With so many changes in the standardized test landscape over the last three years, many[...]

18
Jan
What are Study Skills and Why They are Useful

What Are Study Skills and Why They’re Useful Whether a student attends a public school[...]

31
Dec
Senior Director of Student Services Vicki Jones

Vicki Jones was born in Wales, United Kingdom. At the age of two, she moved[...]

28
Dec
Meet the Man Behind the Camera Caleb Uhl

Caleb Uhl joined the Chyten team as a video production associate in June of 2018.[...]

21
Dec
Meet Kristi Davin Executive Director

Meet Kristi Davin Executive Director Kristi was born and raised in Hartford, Connecticut until the[...]

13
Dec
Meet Jason Breitkopf Director of Academics

Meet Jason Breitkopf Director of Academics Jason joined the Chyten team in October of 2017.[...]

06
Dec
Private SAT / ACT Tutor Sudbury, MA
The Transition from Middle School to High School

Transitioning from Middle School to High School As discussed in a previous article, many students[...]

05
Dec
Private SAT / ACT Tutor Saugus, MA
The Transition from Elementary School to Middle School

Transitioning from Elementary School to Middle School Life is full of milestones, and one of[...]

05
Dec
Meet Lindsey Bandoian Chyten’s Newton Center Director

Lindsey joined the Chyten team in November of 2017 as our Office Administrator.  Among other[...]

29
Nov
Are ACT scores Declining?
November 19, 2018

The SAT has been dominating the news over the last year due to a series[...]

What are SAT/ACT Accommodations and Why You Won’t Qualify For Them
November 16, 2018

With the school year in full swing, and both the final big SAT and ACT[...]

Why College Interviews Matter!

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15
Oct
Tuition and Scholarships: Separating Fact from Fantasy

Tuition and Scholarships: Separating Fact from Fantasy     In the spring of 2015, Stanford[...]

15
Oct
Understanding Early Action and Early Decision College Applications

Understanding Early Action and Early Decision     Over the last few decades both the[...]

09
Oct
What Scores Do Colleges See?

Between Superscoring and Score Choice, What Scores Do Colleges See?   A question I hear[...]

02
Oct
Keys to a Successful Freshman Year of College

Students who have successfully navigated the regimented world of high school education can find themselves[...]

25
Sep
SAT Subscores, Subject Tests, and Diagnostic Tools

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17
Sep
Practice Test for SAT / ACT
The Current Controversy Around SAT Scores

SAT Controversies In the last several months, the SAT was rocked by two separate controversies[...]

14
Sep
Save on Back to School Tutoring Bundles

  The Back to School academic period can be a stressful time for students. Many Juniors[...]

07
Sep
Which test should I take, the SSAT or the ISEE?

Every summer, families around the country begin the private high school application process. Families must[...]

05
Sep
Calculus Tutor Newton, MA
How important are my test scores?

Jason Breitkopf, our Director of Academics,  discusses the importance of one’s SAT or ACT “score”[...]

04
Sep
Is the ACT for “Math People?” Is the SAT for “Reading & Writing People?”

The ACT is from Mars and the SAT is from Venus             We humans love[...]

27
Aug
The Power of Public Speaking

  Over the past few decades educators, politicians, and the titans of business in the[...]

21
Aug
Weight Loss: The Truth About Weighted GPAs

One of the most common questions I hear from both students and parents is about[...]

16
Aug
Chyten’s SAT/ACT Decision Plan… Save 15% in August!

  Trying to decide between taking the SAT or the ACT?  Start by learning which[...]

14
Aug
2018-2019 SSAT Registration Calendar

The Secondary School Admission Test (SSAT) is an admission test administered by The Enrollment Management[...]

07
Aug
AP Chemistry Tutor Newton, MA
The SAT Subject Test Plan

In 2017, the College Board adjusted their calendar of SAT test dates, eliminating the January[...]

01
Aug
Free Practice Test for SAT / ACT
What Does Test-Optional Really Mean?

Recently, the University of Chicago announced that their admissions process was now “test-optional”, as reported[...]

23
Jul
The June 2018 SAT Scoring Controversy

As many you know by now, major news outlets such as NBC, ABC, The Washington[...]

18
Jul
The Differences Between SAT and ACT Reading, Writing, and Essay Sections

The struggle students and parents face deciding between the SAT and ACT is completely understandable.[...]

20
Jun
Chyten-Endeavor Junior Year Admissions Experience
Common Scholarship Application Mistakes to Avoid

We all make mistakes. Some big, some small. Some mistakes can alter the trajectory of[...]

05
Jun
What’s the difference between the SSAT, the ISEE, and the HSPT?

Every summer, families around the country begin the private high school application process. Families must[...]

31
May
Transitioning after College Acceptance

By Dr. Wanda Montanez, Director of Admissions Counseling.   Congratulations on making it to the[...]

10
May
Conquering SAT Math Word Problems

By Jason Breitkopf, Director of Faculty. One of the most anxiety inducing aspects of the[...]

02
May
How to Read an SAT Score Report

By Jason Breitkopf,  Director of Faculty. Approximately three weeks after each SAT testing date, College[...]

19
Apr
Waitlisted? Here’s what you should do!

The College Waitlist  By Dr. Wanda Montanez, Director of College Success Programs   You have[...]

11
Apr
The Differences Between SAT and ACT Math

  One of the potentially most stressful decisions parents and students have to make during[...]

08
Apr
Questions and Answers about the Value of Advanced Placement

With all of the changes to standardized tests such as the SAT and ACT coupled[...]

29
Mar
SAT Subject Test Tutoring, Newton
What’s The Big Deal About SAT Subject Tests?

By Jason Breitkopf, Director of Faculty, Chyten. For students applying to the most prestigious and[...]

20
Mar
ACT or SAT, Which Test is Best for Me?

SAT or ACT? Considering that most colleges and universities in the United States currently accept[...]

06
Mar
AP Tests & College Success

Research presented by The College Board suggests that AP Test results are positively correlated with[...]

24
Feb
Chyten Planning a College Visit
5 Easy Steps to Make the Most of Your College Visit

By Ariella Reidenberg, College Access Counselor When you set foot on campus, you’re not just[...]

07
Feb
How to Build Your List of Colleges

By Wanda Montañez, Ed.D, Chyten Senior Director of College Success With over 3,000 colleges in[...]

04
Jan
Chyten-Endeavor Scholarships to Pay for College
Here’s How to Use Scholarships to Help Pay for College

By Harpreet Singh, Chyten College Access Counselor Most families are aware of how expensive college[...]

29
Nov
Chyten-Endeavor FAFSA for College
Paying for College? Here’s What You Need to Know About Financial Aid

By Wanda Montañez, Ed.D., Chyten Senior Director of College Success A college education has become[...]

29
Nov
Chyten-Endeavor Junior Year Admissions Experience
I Was Told I’d Never Go to College – Now I’m Helping Other Students on Their College Path

By Wanda Montañez, Ed.D, Chyten Senior Director of College Success When I was three, I[...]

29
Nov
Chyten-Endeavor Junior Year Programs
A New Way to Approach the College Admission Process

By Neil Khaund, Chyten CEO As a company with over thirty years of experience in[...]

29
Nov
Chyten Endeavor Junior Year Stress
Junior Year is the Most Stressful for Students, But They Aren’t Alone

By Jason Breitkopf, Chyten Faculty Operations Manager It’s long been accepted conventional wisdom that students’[...]

29
Nov
Do All Colleges Give Credit for AP Tests?

While the policies of US colleges vary greatly with respect to awarding graduation credit for[...]

28
Mar
Are Schools Dumping the AP?

AP Classes and AP Tests, collectively that college-level high school curriculum so long considered validators of college[...]

20
Mar
Common App Essays for 2017-2018

Here are the #CommonApp #CollegeEssays for 2017-2108: Some students have a background, identity, interest or[...]

09
Feb
How the ACT is Scored

The ACT is actually a collection of four distinct tests: English, Math, Reading, and Science.[...]

07
Feb
Chyten’s Five-Step Test Prep Plan

Virtually everyone plans far in advance for family vacations, but not as many families understand[...]

06
Feb
Five Tips for SAT Subject Tests

With school winter breaks now over, spring breaks just around the corner and summer on[...]

30
Jan
Chyten’s College Counseling Information Night – Thursday January 19th 2017

You’re Invited to Attend Chyten’s College Counseling Information Night Thursday, January 19, 2017 7:00pm to[...]

16
Jan
Chyten’s College Counseling Information Night – February 9th, 2017

You’re Invited to Attend Chyten’s College Counseling Information Night Thursday, February 9th, 2017 7:00pm to[...]

16
Jan
CHYTEN’S TIPS FOR MASTERING THE NEW ACT ESSAY

The ACT Writing Test (essay) is an optional component of the ACT that comes at[...]

10
Jan
What You Need to Know About the SAT Reading Test

The SAT Reading Test is a challenging, 65-minute-long section containing four long passages of 500-750[...]

03
Jan
Is the New SAT’s New Concordance Table Fair and Accurate?

The gloves are off in the ongoing battle between testing giants ACT and the College[...]

05
Dec
New SAT Scores Artificially Higher Than Before

New SAT Scores are Artificially Higher Than Before When SAT scores come back higher than[...]

05
Oct
You Can Ease the Stress of College Admission By Talking to Your Ninth or Tenth Grade Child

How likely are you to ask your 15-16 year old child to think about college[...]

30
Jul
FEATURED BUSINESS: CHYTEN Premier Tutoring & Test Preparation

Choose Framingham caught up with Neil Chyten, founder and president of Framingham-based Chyten, a company with[...]

30
Jul
How To Get Into Harvard

How does one unlock the gates of the prestigious Harvard University when the numbers are[...]

13
Jul
How To Get Into Harvard

How does one unlock the gates of the prestigious Harvard University when the numbers are[...]

13
Jul
Selecting the Right Fit College is Crucial to College Success

College is not an endpoint, but rather a starting point in each student’s future. Therefore,[...]

01
Jul
Ten Facts Students Must Know About the Pre-ACT

ACT recently announced it had created a new test for tenth graders called the Pre-ACT.[...]

28
Jun
The US Supreme Court Ruling Favors Colleges’ Policy of Race-Based Admission

The U.S. Supreme Court today ruled in favor of the University of Texas at Austin[...]

23
Jun
The Five Questions You Should Ask Before Deciding to Take the ACT or SAT

Every college in America now accepts either the SAT or ACT. So, how do you[...]

16
Jun
South Korean ACT Cheating Scandal

Over the past year, controversy has been swirling around the new SAT. Much of this[...]

15
Jun
Ten Facts Students Must Know About the Pre-ACT

What is the Pre-ACT? The Pre-ACT is the new predecessor to the ACT. It is[...]

13
Jun
The Private School Admission Process

Finding and applying to a private school can be an exciting endeavor, but it is[...]

20
Apr
Everything Your Need to Know About Private Schools: The Application Process

Finding and applying to a private school can be an exciting endeavor, but it is[...]

20
Apr
Which Are the Best Private Schools in Massachusetts

Which are the best private schools in Massachusetts? Perhaps asking this question is somewhat disingenuous[...]

20
Apr
The Private School Admission Process Part Three

You’ve made the decision to apply to private school. You’ve decided where to apply. Now[...]

20
Apr
Is Private School Right for Your Child? Part One

Note: Once you decide that private school is right for your child, you’ll need to[...]

14
Apr
ACT Announces New PreACT Test

Today, ACT, Inc. has fired the latest round in what has become an epic war[...]

22
Mar
Four New SAT Practice Tests

Chyten Premier Tutors and Test Preparation today announces that it has completed four authentic New[...]

14
Mar
What Are Test Takers Saying About the March 5 SAT?

Finally, the long awaited debut of the redesigned SAT took place on March 5th to mixed[...]

07
Mar
Why Are ACT Essay Scores So Low?

No content was on the current site for this post. https://www.chyten.com/blog/why-are-act-essay-scores-so-low/[...]

03
Mar
Is the New SAT Reading Harder Than ACT Reading?

Six Points of Comparison Between the Tests There has been a lot of talk about[...]

11
Feb
Is New SAT Math Harder than Old SAT Math?

The New SAT offers many new challenges to students. However, by far the most profound[...]

10
Feb
160 Colleges Require or Recommend SAT Subject Tests

For more information call 800-428-TEST (8378), or click here to enroll in classes. Complete List of[...]

30
Jan
Turning the Tide on College Admission

Starting today you will be hearing about an initiative called:”Turning the Tide: Inspiring Concern for Others[...]

20
Jan
Did Massachusetts Dump The Common Core?

Did Massachusetts Reject the Common Core? Many think that Massachusetts’ decision not to use the[...]

01
Jan
Does the Common Application Affect Your College Candidacy?

The Common Application has caused a proliferation in the number of applications colleges receive each[...]

01
Jan
Massachusetts Rejects PARCC

There is no doubt that adoption of Common Core State Standards (CCSS) has elevated the[...]

18
Nov
Who Should Take the ACT?

If you are a fast reader and are comfortable with science content that includes interpreting[...]

27
Sep
Five Reasons Juniors Should Take the Old SAT

Parents of juniors in the class of 2017, seeking counsel on which tests to take[...]

18
Sep
Guide to New SAT Changes

“The changes to the SAT will distinguish it from any current admission exam. This will[...]

13
Sep
Helping Your Child Have a Successful 2015-2016 School Year

As summer comes to an end and the school year draws near, many parents find[...]

22
Aug
What Every Parent Must Know About the ISEE and SSAT

Choosing a private school for your child is a critically important decision you may soon[...]

21
Aug
Demystifying the New SAT Essay

The SAT Essay is an optional 50-minute section that comes at the end of the[...]

02
Aug
Demystifying the New SAT Reading Test

The SAT Reading Test is a challenging, 65-minute-long section containing four long passages of 500-750[...]

02
Aug
Demystifying the New SAT Essay Math Test

Many New SAT Math Test questions are designed to test how well students read and[...]

29
Jul
Demystifying the New SAT Writing and Language Test

SAT Writing and Language questions require you to play the role of editor, not writer.[...]

28
Jul
Chyten Prepares Students for the New PSAT

Are You Ready For the NEW PSAT? The new redesigned SAT debuts in March, 2016. [...]

05
May
Common Core and STEM Bring Opportunity and Challenge to Students

Significant changes in the US education system have impacted the way students are taught, tested,[...]

28
Apr
How is Great Writing Like A Symphony?

“If you do not breathe through writing, if you do not cry out in writing,[...]

26
Apr
Tips For Writing an Award Winning New ACT Essay

The ACT Writing Test (essay) is an optional component of the ACT that comes at[...]

26
Apr
The SAT and Its History of Change

A look back through time reveals that the SAT is, in fact, an exam in[...]

03
Apr
How Do You Choose a Test Prep and Tutoring Company?

In years past, anyone could hang a shingle and start a business.  Nowadays, websites are[...]

30
Mar
Neil Chyten Discusses the New SAT Essay

The SAT Essay section is a 50-minute section that comes at the end of the[...]

30
Mar
Comparing the Difficulty of New SAT Math to Current SAT Math

The New SAT offers many new challenges to students.  However, by far the most profound[...]

26
Mar
Which is Hardest: SAT, New SAT or ACT Writing and English Sections

The New SAT Writing and Language Test has passages drawn from science, history/social studies, humanities[...]

07
Mar
Which Test is Hardest: SAT, New SAT or ACT

Note: In this article, Chyten company founder and author Neil Chyten discusses SAT, New SAT[...]

07
Mar
First in the U.S. New SAT vs. ACT Comparison Test

Chyten Educational Services 1723 Massachusetts Ave Lexington, MA 02420 800-428-8378 Chyten Educational Services Develops the[...]

22
Feb
Active Reading Strategy for ACT and SAT

Reading is a two-way street. Nowhere is this statement more true or more important than[...]

05
Jan
Are you a Poor Test Taker?

Students who struggle with tests such as the SAT are either inexperienced or untrained test[...]

30
Dec
What It Takes To Master The New SAT Reading Test

There is more to success on the New SAT Reading Test than merely time management. Solid[...]

27
Dec
The ACT is Changing in Three Ways

I. Changes to the Scoring: The ACT has recently changed the way scores are reported.[...]

19
Dec
Neil Chyten Analyzes Changes Coming to the SAT in March of 2016

How can the name of a star help you master the New SAT coming in[...]

09
Dec
What Does Your PSAT Score Tell You?

PSAT Background Once two separate tests, the PSAT and NMSQT have long been combined into[...]

04
Dec
Chyten Programs Address Common Core State Standards

As many parents of elementary school students are aware, the Common Core State Standards have[...]

20
Nov
Changes Coming to The ACT

By now you know that the SAT is changing in 2016.  But did you also[...]

16
Nov
“Tectonic Learning”

There are some who say that to move mountains you must start with the smallest[...]

15
Nov
Eight Content Changes Coming the the New SAT in 2016

Content Change I: The content of the redesigned SAT draws heavily on strands of the[...]

08
Nov
Eight Structural Changes Coming to The New SAT in 2016

Change I: Overall, the new SAT has fewer, but more challenging questions. Reason: The College[...]

04
Nov
When to Take Chances on the College Admission Essay

How important is your college application essay? The answer is simple: a well-done essay can[...]

03
Nov
PSAT has Passed – Now Plan for SAT and ACT Success

The PSAT has come and gone in this, the most important year for college admissions.[...]

18
Oct
Ten Tips for Maximizing PSAT Scores

1. Know the Background and Purpose of the PSAT/NMSQT Once two separate tests, the PSAT[...]

30
Sep
2014-2015 SSAT Test Dates Calendar

Test Date Regular Reg Late Reg Begins Rush Reg Begins Lt/Rush Reg Ends Spcl Accom. Ends[...]

13
Aug
2014-2015 ACT Test Dates Calendar

Test Date Registration Deadline Late Fee Required 9/13/14 8/8/14 8/9/14 – 8/22/14 10/25/14 9/19/14 9/20/14[...]

13
Aug
2014-2015 SAT and SAT Subject Test Dates Calendar

  Test Date Regular Deadline Late Deadline for Changes Late/Mail Online/Phone 10/11/14 9/12/14 9/26/14 9/30/14[...]

13
Aug
Are Colleges Keeping Up With the Common Core?

By the numbers, 43 states have adopted the Common Core State Standards.  In addition, more[...]

29
Jul
Test-Flexible College Admissions

A Growing Trend in the Ever Evolving State of College Admissions: What was once a[...]

05
Jul
Merit-Based Scholarships vs. Need-Based Scholarships

It may surprise you to learn that, according to the Chronicle of Higher Education, colleges[...]

13
May
Why the New SAT Shouldn’t Scare You

So far, all you have heard about the new, redesigned SAT is in regard to[...]

18
Apr
Choosing the Right College

Congratulations! You’ve worked really hard for almost 12 years in school. You’ve completed hundreds of[...]

27
Mar
CEO Neil Chyten Speaks to Young Harvard Entrepreneurs

Education industry icon Neil Chyten spoke of significant “entrepreneurial opportunity” in the education sector to[...]

25
Mar
Founder Neil Chyten Responds to The New SAT

The New SAT: 2016 You have undoubtedly heard about changes to the SAT that will[...]

07
Mar
Chyten on Changes to the SAT

The SAT is changing in 2016. These will be the first major changes to the[...]

06
Mar
SAT and ACT Used by Employers to Screen Job Candidates

You may not know this, but colleges are not the only ones looking at your[...]

26
Feb
Report Links College Degrees to Increased Income

Postsecondary education leads to significant financial benefits for most students, and average earnings premiums have[...]

25
Feb
SSAT Test Dates for 2014-2015

The Standard Test dates for the 2014-2015 testing season have been released. Registration for these[...]

10
Feb
To Master the ACT You Must Think Logically

The vast majority of ACT questions are not tricky or convoluted; the most obvious answer[...]

07
Feb
Taking Classroom Notes or Taking Pictures?

There is a new trend in town: snapping pictures of the blackboard or whiteboard and[...]

27
Jan
Competition for the Common App

The iconic and beloved Common Application has saved thousands of students millions of precious hours[...]

22
Jan
Waiting to Be Accepted to College

For some, the long awaited admissions notifications have already arrived. For the remainder of the[...]

22
Jan
SAT Subject Tests – Should I Take Them?

Requirement and Use of SAT Subject Tests in Admission To US, Canadian and UK Colleges[...]

18
Jan
2013-2014 SSAT Test Dates

National Test Date Late Registration Begins ($40 additional fee) Rush Registration  Begins ($80 additional fee)[...]

10
Jun
The New Common App Essay Prompts

If brevity is the soul of wit, then recent changes to the Common Application essay[...]

05
Jun
Another Great Week at Chyten!

It has been a great week at Chyten!  Every day, we keep getting reports from[...]

29
May
What Could Possibly Be Good About a Wrong Answer?

There are only two types of answers on standardized tests – right and wrong. And[...]

25
May
Five Tips for Writing Great Essays

A writing assignment is like a symphony. The writer is like a conductor whose instruments[...]

27
Apr
Discussion about SAT Math Level 1 vs. Math Level 2 Subject Test

Let’s start with the direct answer and then backtrack into the explanation. If you have[...]

15
Apr
Summer Learning Opportunities

In 2011, Rand Learning, a nonprofit organization published a study on Summer Learning called: “Making[...]

10
Apr
Admission to Elite Colleges Becoming Increasingly Difficult

Article Repost from Time Magazine Online http://nation.time.com/2013/04/02/ivy-league-schools-accepting-even-fewer-kids/[...]

08
Apr
Should I Take the SAT in May or June?

For some students, taking SAT Subject Tests in May, followed by the SAT in June,[...]

03
Apr
SAT Subject Tests Dates and Strategies from Chyten

Subject Tests are one-hour tests that are designed to assess academic readiness for college. SAT Subject[...]

02
Apr
2013 AP Test Dates and Information

There are some big dates ahead for your students.  Many will be taking ACT, SAT,[...]

02
Apr
Mastering the ACT – Tips and Strategies from Chyten

About the ACT ACT Advice From Chyten  To master the ACT, students must be able to[...]

27
Mar
The New SAT and PARCC: Questions and Answers about the New Exams Sweeping Across America

America’s next generation of tests is about to sweep across the land. The SAT is[...]

24
Mar
The SAT is an Excellent Test with an Identity Crisis

There is no doubt that the SAT is a well-written test. Certainly, ETS has proven[...]

19
Mar
Harvard: An Affordable Education?

Average Financial Aid Package for Freshman Scholarship Holders 2012-2013 Total Budget $59,800 Parents’ Contribution $12,100[...]

17
Mar
Getting Into America’s Top Colleges is a Family Affair

The rankings of American colleges shift slightly from year to year and from publication to[...]

07
Mar
30 More Points on SAT Scores Chyten Student in Hunterdon County, NJ, an Additional $20,000 Scholarship from Clemson!

E.M., a student at Hunterdon Central Regional High School, had taken the Chyten SAT Class offered[...]

27
Feb
Major Changes Coming to the SAT

College Board president David Coleman has announced that major changes are ahead for the SAT,[...]

26
Feb
Three Common Myths About the SAT Debunked

Myth 1: Colleges prefer the SAT over the ACT All four-year colleges in the U.S.[...]

24
Feb
OnLine Learning – Convenience vs. Benefits (A New Study)

The following is an excerpt from a study published today in the Chronicle of Higher[...]

22
Feb
College Costs Not as High as Thought

For more information, please read the following article: http://www.bostonglobe.com/metro/2013/02/19/new-federal-college-scorecard-sheds-light-schools-cost/ioWnqGboH8bnALbElkSvPM/story.html?camp=newsletter[...]

19
Feb
How Important is the SAT Essay to College Admissions Offices?

About Chyten and the SAT Essay: Chyten has long been providing expert guidance on the[...]

18
Feb
Review of Chyten’s Mastering the ISEE-SSAT

General It is extremely difficult to write a single book preparing students to take one[...]

18
Feb
Recent SAT Prompts from January Exam

Below are essay prompts from the most recent SAT administration in January 2013. Prompt 1 Think[...]

18
Feb
The Common Application

Some students have a background or story that is so central to their identity that[...]

16
Feb
Chyten’s ACT-SAT Concordance Table

Concordance between ACT Composite Score & SAT Reading and Mathematics Scores SAT CR+M (Score Range)[...]

07
Feb
Five Misconceptions About the ACT

There was a time when being a student was easier and simpler and decisions were[...]

06
Feb
Five Tips for Improving Reading Comprehension

There is a dramatic difference between Reading and Reading Comprehension.  Reading is a physical manifestation[...]

05
Feb
Music Doesn’t Belong in Our Schools! (Or Does it?)

Statistics: The schools that produced the highest academic achievement in the United States today are[...]

04
Feb
Does Diversity Hold the Key to Our Future?

While it is distasteful to categorize people purely by their ethnicity, it is nonetheless useful[...]

02
Feb
How to Motivate a Student

In an oyster, if you plant a tiny seed, it just may cultivate a beautiful[...]

31
Jan
Chyten’s Mastering the ACT Book Review

“Chyten’s materials outpace the others I’ve examined, especially in the quality of the practice questions.[...]

30
Jan
Home Schooling Myths and Facts

Who are the homeschoolers? Well, for one, they are children of dedicated parents who only[...]

30
Jan
Chyten’s Mastering the SAT Book Review

As an assessment expert with 15 years of experience writing SATs, ACTs, State and National[...]

27
Jan
How Much is a College Education Worth?

Students’ participation in postsecondary education is becoming increasingly important for both individual success and for[...]

18
Jan
How to Earn Scholarships

The answer to how scholarships are awarded may surprise you. Please read this article from[...]

18
Jan

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