Free resources to help you prepare for college entrance exams, apply to college, and pay for college.
For more information, email teenservices@lapl.org.
Online Test Prep
Testing & Education Reference Center
A valuable online tool for standardized test preparation, researching and selecting college, finding tuition assistance, and exploring careers.
LearningExpress Library
An innovative, web-based learning solution that provides access to a comprehensive collection of test preparation tools, skill-building materials, and career resources.
Tutor.com
With help from the experts at The Princeton Review—the leading provider of college test prep for over 35 years—you can prep on your schedule, reach your target score, and get into your dream school. Full-length practice tests, detailed score reports, engaging video lessons, and powerful practice drills are available.
Test Prep Series
Due to ongoing public health and safety concerns, our Get Ready for College workshops are currently on hold this school year. We aim to launch our new Get Ready for College series in Fall 2023.
We encourage students to take advantage of the library's online resources, which include practice SAT/ACT exams and more, and are available to everyone with an L.A. Public Library card.
Workshops
FAFSA Preparation
- January 28, 2023 at 11 a.m. - Westchester - Loyola Village Branch Library
- January 28, 2023 at 11 a.m. - Memorial Branch Library
- January 31, 2023 at 3:30 p.m. - Vernon Branch Library
- February 11, 2023 at 1:30 p.m. - Van Nuys Branch Library
- February 18, 2023 at 1 p.m. - Canoga Park Branch Library
- February 21, 2023 at 6 p.m. - Van Nuys