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A host of nation-wide testing companies (Princeton Review, Kaplan , Ivy West, Revolution Prep, etc.) offer pre -packaged test prep courses. These courses are sometimes quite good – but inevitably they're pricey and usually require a huge commitment of time and energy. School-sponsored courses offered by local firms or coaches are often less expensive and time consuming, but can also be much less effective than those administered by established companies.  [Buyer beware: prep course "guarantees" are not normally straight money-back guarantees, but instead merely allow dissatisfied students to retake the course one more time for free or at a reduced rate.] For students who wish to prepare on their own, there are a plethora of ACT/SAT study guides and workbooks available commercially. While not as effective as working with a good private coach or investing considerable time and money in a top-flight SAT course, disciplined study with a good work book along with plenty of...

A host of nation-wide testing companies (Princeton Review, Kaplan , Ivy West, Revolution Prep, etc.) offer pre -packaged test prep courses. These courses are sometimes quite good – but inevitably they're pricey and usually require a huge commitment of time and energy. School-sponsored courses offered by local firms or coaches are often less expensive and time consuming, but can also be much less effective than those administered by established companies.  [Buyer beware: prep course "guarantees" are not normally straight money-back guarantees, but instead merely allow dissatisfied students to retake the course one more time for free or at a reduced rate.] For students who wish to prepare on their own, there are a plethora of ACT/SAT study guides and workbooks available commercially. While not as effective as working with a good private coach or investing considerable time and money in a top-flight SAT course, disciplined study with a good work book along with plenty of...

A host of nation-wide testing companies (Princeton Review, Kaplan , Ivy West, Revolution Prep, etc.) offer pre -packaged test prep courses. These courses are sometimes quite good – but inevitably they're pricey and usually require a huge commitment of time and energy. School-sponsored courses offered by local firms or coaches are often less expensive and time consuming, but can also be much less effective than those administered by established companies.  [Buyer beware: prep course "guarantees" are not normally straight money-back guarantees, but instead merely allow dissatisfied students to retake the course one more time for free or at a reduced rate.] For students who wish to prepare on their own, there are a plethora of ACT/SAT study guides and workbooks available commercially. While not as effective as working with a good private coach or investing considerable time and money in a top-flight SAT course, disciplined study with a good work book along with plenty of...