28Nov
School Profile: Proctor Academy
We talked with Scott Allenby of Proctor Academy about what families love about Proctor and what makes the school unique.
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28Nov
Should you add score recipients when you register?
When you’re registering for the ISEE or SSAT, you’re going to come across a step that prompts you to enter any schools that you want to have your scores sent to.
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26Nov
What are the sections of the ISEE?
Are you planning to take the ISEE? Learn about the different sections of the ISEE and what is covered in each section.
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06Nov
9 Cutting-Edge STEM & STEAM Programs
Over the last couple decades, the United States has placed increasing emphasis on Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) education. In recent years, some programs have added Art (STEAM), generally placing a greater focus on creativity and design thinking.
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04Nov
How to prepare for the SSAT or ISEE with just one week
If you’re trying to get ready for the ISEE or SSAT in a week or less, keep your study plan as simple as possible.
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04Nov
Preparing Your Child for Independent School Interviews
If your child is applying to independent schools, an important factor in their admissions is the interview. Here's how to help them prepare.
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15Oct
The ISEE Essay Isn’t Scored, so How Is It Used?
Since the Writing Sample is the only unscored portion of the ISEE, it can be tough to know what to expect and how to approach it. Learn the facts about the ISEE Writing Sample so you can enter test day with confidence!
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24Jul
4 Reasons Why a Private School May Be Right for Your Child
1. Small class sizes: Many public schools hire terrific teachers, but when the funding (or lack thereof) dictates class sizes of 30 students or more, your student may not be getting the personal attention he or she deserves. At most private schools, you get what you pay for: small class...
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03Jul
Texas School Vouchers Are Coming in 2026: Here’s What Families Need to Know
In May 2025, Texas passed a new education bill launching school vouchers in 2026 through Education Savings Accounts (ESAs). Families may receive $10,000 per child to use toward private school tuition, tutoring, educational therapy, and more. With broad eligibility and limited spots, now is the time to explore school options,...
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10Jun
ISEE School of the Week #1: Pingry
In our School of the Week series, we’ll be profiling some of the schools that use the ISEE as part of their admissions package. We hope to demonstrate the enormous diversity of competitive schools in the US, Canada, and abroad.
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