Publisher's Synopsis
The Fall 2017 SHSAT is about to change for the first time in twenty years. Scoring high on this competitive admissions test for New York City's Specialized High Schools (including the Bronx High School of Science, Brooklyn Technical High School, Stuyvesant High School, and others) is essential for academic achievers. If your goal is to attend a Specialized High School, you must get your hands on Barron's newest SHSAT test prep guide. It includes:
- Lots of practice on the new question types, including: Revising/Editing in the Passage; Revising/Editing Stand-Alone Items; New Grid-In Math Questions; and more
- Three full-length practice tests and four additional mini-tests with answers and complete solutions to all problems
- More than 600 problems with answers and detailed solutions
- Math Diagnosers to help identify and correct student weaknesses
- Test-taking techniques and study strategies to help students build confidence
- Highlighted "Tip" and "Fact" boxes placed throughout the book to help clarify and reinforce key concepts and ideas
- A series of Skillbuilders that provide comprehensive preparation for each test section
