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On a fast-paced timed test like the ISEE, you need to be able to effectively manage your time in order to score as many points as possible. Since every question on the test is worth the same amount of points, here's our advice for maximizing your score:
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Meet Our 2024 Scholars
Each year, Test Innovators provides merit-based scholarships to help students access quality educational opportunities. We awarded five scholarships this year to students who demonstrated the most improvement on either the ISEE or the SSAT.
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We are pleased to introduce you to Noa, one of our amazing 2024 scholars. Noa increased her SSAT score by 17 percentile points!
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We are excited to introduce Sebastien, one of our 2021 scholars. Through dedication and hard work, Sebastien increased his ISEE score by 82%!
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