National Assessment & Testing
National Assessment & Testing is a company that markets five different mathematics contests: The Fall Startup Event, the Ciphering Time Trials, the Team Scamble, the Four-by-Four Competition, and the Collaborative Problem Solving Contest. National Assessment & Testing charges a $50 registration fee for each contest, although schools that register for all five of their contests only have to pay $200.
Read more about National Assessment & Testing: Fall Startup Event, Team Scramble, Ciphering Time Trials, Four-by-Four Competition, Collaborative Problem-Solving Contest
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