by LA4college | Jun 21, 2025 | International, Testing
During the COVID pandemic, when test sites were closed around the world, most universities in the United States waived the requirement that standardized test scores be submitted with applications. The NCAA also suspended, then eventually dropped altogether, their...
by LA4college | Aug 11, 2023 | Testing
LA4College is pleased to announce that we have set up a partnership with Compass Education Group, the premier resource for standardized test preparation. As some colleges have begun to require standardized test scores in the admission process again, we wanted to give...
by LA4college | Apr 3, 2023 | NCAA, Testing
What began as a temporary waiver has now become permanent: the NCAA will no longer require student-athletes to submit standardized test scores to meet initial-eligibility requirements. Prior to April 2020, the NCAA Eligibility Center required prospective...
by LA4college | Feb 7, 2022 | International, Testing
The College Board, which develops and administers the SAT and PSAT exams, has announced it will move to a fully online format in the future. The standardized testing world was dealt a major blow with the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, as test sites around the world...
by LA4college | Feb 16, 2021 | Testing
The College Board announced in January that the SAT Subject Tests (formerly called “Achievement Tests,” then “SAT IIs”), as well as the optional writing section on the SAT, would no longer be offered in the United States. The College Board will continue to administer...
by LA4college | Sep 1, 2014 | Testing
The ACT (originally an abbreviation of American College Testing) is a standardized test for high school achievement and college admissions produced and administered by ACT, Inc.The required portion of the ACT runs two hours and 55 minutes and includes 215...
