After decades at the bottom of national education rankings, Louisiana reading scores improved dramatically as per the latest results from the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP). In just five years, Louisiana has climbed from 49th to 32nd place in national rankings. Our state’s 4th graders led one of the largest reading gains in the…
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In today’s rapidly evolving educational landscape, families are increasingly turning to Educational Savings Accounts (ESAs) as a strategic tool to invest in their children’s future. At Studyville, we recognize the profound impact ESAs can have on unlocking boundless educational opportunities. As ESA approval looms on the horizon, let’s explore how ESAs will benefit students: ESAs…
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The ACT® is the most important test you need to take to get you into college. It tests you on math, reading, English, and science. But don’t stress! Here are 10 tips from Studyville that will help you rock the test. 1. Make sure you get enough sleep the night before A good night’s rest…
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If you are a parent of a high school junior or senior in Baton Rouge, chances are you may be starting to get a little concerned about your teen’s ACT® score. Is it high enough to get the highest level of TOPS? Does it even qualify for the TOPS scholarship? Does it even matter any…
Read MoreSeven days a year, students assemble to take the ACT® in sterilized classrooms bereft of their usual decorative encouragement. On test days, hallowed hallways become Big Brother-like chambers with their stern observers, rigid regulations, and rehearsed movements. This odd presentation of a familiar setting, coupled with its perhaps too-reliable structure is a poignant metaphor for…
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Choosing the Test (ACT/SAT) that’s Right for You Whether you’re an opportunistic freshman gearing up for the long trek to higher education or a scrambling senior trying to make last-minute adjustments to your college applications, college entrance exams like the SAT and ACT are definitely on your mind. Do I take the ACT? Should I…
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