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A study guide for the AP U.S. history exam that offers test-taking strategies from experts, discussion on document-based and free-response essays, topic reviews, two full-length practice tests with detailed answer explanations, and practice questions.

A guide to preparing for the Advanced Placement physics 1 exam, featuring a review of subjects covered on the test, test-taking strategies, and four full-length practice exams with explained answers.

Provides tips and strategies to prepare for the Advanced Placement Physics exam for students in C courses, detailing a five-step study plan, and includes two practice exams.

Profiles over three hundred American colleges and universities, providing information on academics, student life, athletics, distinguished alumni, admissions, financial aid, post-graduate success, and related topics, and featuring quotations and statistics on student composition, class sizes, admissions rates, deadlines, costs, and more.

Presents a study guide to the Advanced Placement computer science A exam, featuring subject reviews, test-taking strategies, and two full-length practice exams with answers and explanations.

"A resource to help students write the college admissions essay with tips on selecting a topic and recycling essays and an essay-writing workshop. Includes 50 examples of successful essays, 25 essay-writing mistakes, and writing strategies from admission officers"--Provided by publisher.

A collection of articles that addresses issues related to student loans and the cost of college.

A study guide for the AP world history exam that offers test-taking strategies from the experts, topic reviews, full-length practice tests with detailed answer explanations, and practice questions.

Prepares students for the Advanced Placement world history exam with study plans and practice tests.