The SAT has surged in popularity. The ACT is making changes.

As more college applicants decide to take entrance exams and elite schools return to pre-pandemic norms to require the SAT or ...
Yahoo

Changes are coming to the ACT test. Will it it make the test worth taking again?

Changes are coming to the ACT. On July 15, Janet Godwin, CEO of the ACT test, announced that a pair of “fundamental” changes would be coming to the test starting in 2025. The base ACT (English, math, ...
Forbes

Playing Catch-Up With The SAT, The ACT Will Offer Online Test Version This Month

Students who opt for the online ACT won't know until the day of the test whether they get the traditional digital test or the shorter, experimental version. Racing to catch up to the College Board and ...
Forbes

The ACT Just Announced Major Changes: What You Need To Know

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. As the CEO of Command Education, I write about emotionally intelligent leadership and education. Updated, July 25, 2024: An ...
KTAR News

ACT to expand testing by computer

WASHINGTON (AP) — ACT test takers take note: The No. 2 pencil is losing its cachet. Greater numbers of high school students will be able to take the college entrance exam on a computer next year. The ...
WRAL

Families relieved after smooth ACT testing at Saint Augustine's

Many families were concerned about ACT testing at Saint Augustine's University this past weekend, following the cancellation of SAT testing there the week before due to a miscommunication, but WRAL ...
ABC7

Changes coming to ACT exam, test will be significantly shorter and cheaper

NEW YORK -- Major changes are coming to the ACT college admissions exam in the spring, the CEO of ACT announced Monday. The exam will be evolving to "meet the challenges students and educators face" - ...
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Why take the ACT if I already took the SAT? Here's an ACT 101 for college-applicants

The ACT test is an indicator of students' college readiness. While not every postsecondary school requires applicants to submit their ACT scores, students may find that having a good ACT score can be ...
The State

Navigating standardized testing today: What students need to know

Standardized testing continues to be a critical component in U.S. education and college admissions. This stands true even as formats evolve and new technologies reshape the academic experience. This ...
Staten Island Advance

As ACT test scores drop to record low, are U.S. students leaving high school prepared for college?

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — More students across the United States aren’t ready to go to college, according to the test score results of the ACT college entrance exam. The non-profit ACT, which administers ...
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Lemont sisters Nora and Molly Thornber get perfect ACT scores 3 years apart

LEMONT, Ill. (WLS) -- Two Lemont sisters have aced the ACT, scoring a perfect 36. Molly and Nora Thornber achieved the American College Testing (or ACT) feat three years apart. "Honestly I just took ...