For high school sophomores and juniors, sitting for the PSAT is a vital opportunity to practice for the all-important SAT-- and for juniors, to also possibly earn scholarship funds. This fall, the ...

Which PSAT prep book is best? No one likes taking tests, especially tests as difficult and important as the Preliminary Scholastic Aptitude Test. This test both prepares students for the actual SAT ...

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The Preliminary SAT is a three-hour practice version of the SAT and a National Merit Qualifying Test. The purpose of the PSAT is to prepare for the SAT, but there’s also an incentive for doing well on ...

Every October, in classrooms and cafeterias all across the country, high school juniors and precocious sophomores gather to take the PSAT. Short for “preliminary SAT,” the PSAT is an abbreviated ...

Lincoln High could not join all other high schools in Portland Public Schools in giving the PSAT test Wednesday because the school accidentally distributed real tests to its English teachers to hand ...

Students’ scores on the PSAT, or the Preliminary SAT, do not affect college admissions decisions — but that doesn’t mean the test should be overlooked. Other than clocking in at 15 minutes shorter — 2 ...

When finishing the PSAT, exhausted students have the option of taking their test booklet with them. Many students do this. Later, they can look at the questions that were most challenging and come up ...