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What does it mean to apply to college test optional?

"I keep hearing announcements that colleges are no longer requiring…

In the News: Changes to the ACT Exam

The original piece below was written in January 2020. Since that…
ACT and SAT Test

End of the School Year Stress: 7 Tips to Tackle the Reduced ACT and SAT Test Cycle

At The Core is excited to bring you this guest blog, End of the…
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Taking the ACT Exam Online: What do parents need to know to prepare their children?

No parent likes this kind of surprise….their student has been…
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The Changing Landscape of College Entrance Exams: ACT and SAT

We talk to a lot of parents. They know a lot has changed about…
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Navigating the High-Speed World of High School and College

Stepping into the high school years is like entering a moving…
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Top 8 Reasons You Need Our College Planning Workshop

At The Core has shared our college planning workshop, Tips for…
ACT Academy

ACT Academy: Friend or Foe

Brian Stewart and BWS Education Consulting are counted among…
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The Biggest College Prep Decision You Can Make

You are not alone. Every year, millions of families go through…

College Prep Confusion: We Don’t Want That For You

8th grade, 9th grade, 10th grade…it all goes by in a blur.…