Do SAT scores improve over time?

Absolutely. With the right game plan, improvement is not only…

Do I need to submit both the SAT and ACT to colleges?

Nope. One test is all you need. Submitting both the SAT and ACT…

Is the SAT harder than the ACT?

Only if you pick the wrong one for your brain, the SAT and ACT…

What does it mean to be test-optional?

Test-optional doesn’t mean test-irrelevant. It simply means…

Which Catholic high schools in D.C. require the HSPT?

Several top Catholic high schools in Washington, D.C. require…

How can my child improve their HSPT score with tutoring?

Improving an HSPT score isn’t just about drilling flashcards…

What is the HSPT, and why is it important for D.C. Catholic High School admissions?

The HSPT, or High School Placement Test, is a standardized entrance…

When should my child start preparing for the HSPT in Washington, D.C.?

If your child is applying to a Catholic high school in Washington,…

What’s actually tested on the ISEE, and how hard is it?

Let’s break it down: the ISEE has five sections—Verbal Reasoning,…

Is the ISEE required for every private school in Washington, D.C.?

Nope—but it depends on where you’re applying. Some private…

What makes Cardinal Education’s ISEE prep different from other tutoring services?

We’re not the “watch a video and guess your way through it”…

When should my child start preparing for the ISEE?

Sooner than you think. The ISEE might not sound as intimidating…