Guide to the New SAT and PSAT

Test Dates Below

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You have come to the right place to learn about upcoming
 changes to the SAT and PSAT–what’s being added,
what’s being removed–and how you can best prepare.
 
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How are the tests different?

New SAT: (more info)

   - No Analogies and Quantitative Comparisons
 - Short reading passages added
 - More challenging math questions,
   including Algebra I
 - New essay and grammar section
 - A total potential score of 2400 (versus 1600)
 - Test time will be 3 1/2 hours, 1/2 hour longer
 - Price of test will increase approx. $10 - $12
 

New PSAT: (more info)

  Since it’s a practice SAT, PSAT content mirrors new
SAT, only the test is about 90 minutes shorter than the
SAT and does not require knowledge of Algebra II or
essay writing.
   
SAT TESTING DATES
 
        2008 - 2009 Test Dates and Registration Deadlines

      Test                                                                    2008-09 Test Dates                                       Registration Deadlines

      SAT & Subject Tests                                           October 4, 2008                                             September 9, 2008

      SAT & Subject Tests                                           November 1, 2008                                          September 26, 2008

      SAT & Subject Tests                                           December 6, 2008                                           November 5, 2008
      SAT & Subject Tests                                           January 24, 2009                                             December 26, 2008
      SAT only                                                             March 14, 2009                                               February 10, 2009
      SAT & Subject Tests                                           May 2, 2009                                                    March 31, 2009
      SAT & Subject Tests                                           June 6, 2009                                                    May 5, 2009
 

2008 PSAT Wednesday, October 15, 2008

Periods 1 - 4

 
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