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Parents, get ready to start stressing out even earlier about whether your kid will get into a good college. The College Board, the nonprofit that owns the PSAT and SAT, on Oct. 22 unveiled a new exam designed to assess eighth graders' readiness for high school and college courses. The two-hour test, known as ReadiStep, will launch next fall, using a multiple-choice format divided into sections that evaluate students' reading, writing and math skills...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: With a Pre-PSAT, the Joys of Testing Start Even Earlier | 10/24/2008 | See Source »

...rookies sailed to an eighth-place finish in their division...

Author: By Kate Leist, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Ladies Nab Fifth At Yale | 10/20/2008 | See Source »

...Robb was the best performer for Harvard on the weekend, placing seventh in his division. The Crimson wound up eighth in the D division...

Author: By Kate Leist, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Ladies Nab Fifth At Yale | 10/20/2008 | See Source »

...Harvard was hurt by penalties and unfinished races in the Boston University Invite on Sunday, mustering an eighth-place finish...

Author: By Kate Leist, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Ladies Nab Fifth At Yale | 10/20/2008 | See Source »

...into the championship races with the type of momentum that would have brought us to the medal stand, which is unfortunate, because I feel at different parts of the season we were there and in good shape to be able to do that.”After a disappointing eighth-place result at EARC Sprints and an 11th-place finish at the IRA National Championships, the varsity eight came from behind to defeat Yale in the 143rd annual Harvard-Yale Regatta. The Bulldogs—who had previously defeated Harvard at both Sprints and IRAs—held an open...

Author: By Lucy D. Chen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Underdogs With Bite | 10/17/2008 | See Source »

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