Eleventh-grade students and teachers are spending extraordinary amounts of class time preparing for ACT, but the intense focus on test strategies and item practice is hurting, not helping, performance ...

Which ACT prep book is best in 2025? Throughout the United States, the ACT is among the primary standardized tests considered in college admissions. It contains four main subjects — English, Math, ...

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When it comes time to apply to colleges, many high school students will find themselves asking how they can make their college applications stand out. Serious scholars applying to competitive schools ...

If you are planning on going to college soon, or have a child who is eyeing college admissions you know that the SAT & ACT test scores are very important in the admissions process. If you have done ...

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Few aspects of the college application process get the blood pumping more than standardized tests. Even though I wasn’t the one filling in little ovals with a No. 2 pencil, I’ll admit to stressing a ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write on the human/political issues surrounding college admissions. Janet Godwin, CEO of ACT, recently announced changes to the ...

Only about 20% of students nationwide met the ACT college-readiness benchmark across all four sections this past year. Which is why choosing the right prep course is more important than ever. This ...