Welcome to NTPA, the association for test prep professionals. We are a professional association dedicated to supporting test prep professionals, upholding the highest ethical standards, and promoting best practices in the test prep industry. Here you’ll find opportunities to learn, connect, and collaborate with colleagues across the country.

Fostering collaboration, advancing high standards
Our mission is built on driving best practices and supporting professional activities in the test prep community.
Membership benefits
NTPA membership comes with networking opportunities, mentorship, inclusion in our Member Directory, and many other benefits. We offer membership at the Solopreneur, Organization, and Showcase tiers.

We set the standard for ethical conduct.
All NTPA members subscribe to our Code of Ethics. Membership in NTPA lets your clients know that you adhere to the highest standards of professional conduct. Code of EthicsFeatured blogs

Dr. Paul Oberman: Founder of Oberman Tutoring
The NTPA is proud to feature Dr. Paul Oberman of Oberman Tutoring as this week's member spotlight. Dr. Oberman has over 34 years of experience as a teacher, principal, and head of school. He holds a PhD in educational psychology. His deep understanding of math and the...

NTPA Member Feature: Ben Sexton, Founder of Sexton Test Prep and Tutoring
This week’s NTPA Weekly Feature is Ben Sexton. Ben is the visionary behind Sexton Test Prep & Tutoring, a dynamic tutoring firm based in MetroWest Boston since its inception in the early 2000s. As we delve into Ben's journey, we uncover his pioneering approach to...

NTPA Member Feature: Ari Freuman of Ivy Tutor
Ari Freuman, founder of Ivy Tutor, addresses the challenges faced by students and parents in navigating the world of test preparation. Through his innovative approach, Ari ensures personalized learning experiences, sets high standards for educational excellence, and empowers students to achieve their full potential. Join us as we explore Ari’s journey from founding Ivy Tutor to transforming the academic futures of students worldwide.

NTPA Member Feature – Marc Gray of Odyssey College Prep
In this NTPA feature, we meet Marc Gray of Odyssey College Prep. Marc joined the NTPA in the Summer of 2023 but has taught ACT prep since 2014. In this post, we’ll learn how Marc started his career in test prep and college counseling. Keep reading to learn more about Marc, his philosophy on test prep, and the other niche services he and his team provide to their students to prepare them for college.



