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    Frequently Asked Questions about National Recognition Program

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    • What is the National Recognition Program?
    • When will the National Recognition Program open?
    • Who can claim an award for the National Recognition Program?
    • Why did College Board make changes to the program in 2025?
    • How do students submit for recognition?
    • Do students earn scholarships by being part of this program?
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    Eligibilty

    • What are the eligibility requirements for the National Recognition Program?
    • How do students verify their eligibility for recognition?
    • What is the new School Recognition Award?
    • Why can't a student nominate themselves for the School Recognition Award?
    • To qualify, what scores do I need on the PSAT 10, PSAT/NMSQT or AP Exams?
    • How do you determine whether a student is in the top 10%?
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    Dates, Deadlines and Notifications

    • When is the deadline to submit?
    • How will students know if they are awarded?
    • What do students get if awarded recognition?
    • Where can students locate their certificate?
    • Who does the invite email come from?
    • How can educators receive information about students who are eligible for the National Recognition Program or receive awards?
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