The SAT is a household name and AP classes are ubiquitous. But the Accuplacer, a lesser-known suite of tests from the College Board, also plays an important role in helping gauge college readiness and ...

The University of North Georgia is now accepting the Accuplacer exam for admission to our Associate Pathway Programs as an alternative to taking the SAT or ACT. The Accuplacer is a more affordable ...

CLEVELAND (WLUK) -- An area technical college says it's eliminating some barriers for new students. Lakeshore Technical College will no longer require a $30 application fee or have to take an ...

Corrected: The original version of this story misspelled the name of Gretchen Schmidt, a program director in Boston for Jobs For the Future. College-placement tests can make or break a student’s ...

High school graduates have to take one or more of the following tests so colleges know how ready they are to succeed in college-level courses: ACT, SAT and/or Accuplacer. If a test shows a student isn ...

Austin High School students may pay to retake a test for enrolling in college-level courses one time during a school year. A story on Page 1A in some of Wednesday's editions incorrectly stated the ...