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Report: Is Guaranteed Admissions Effective in Developing Diverse Class?

by Monica Levitan | December 10, 2018 In a recent study published by the American Educational Research Association, researchers evalu Read more

ACT to Provide Free Breakfast to Students at 5 Virginia Testing Centers

| October 24, 2018
ACT will provide a free breakfast on Saturday to students taking its assessment at any of its [...] Read more

SAT, ACT now Optional for Colby College Applicants

by Monica Levitan | September 25, 2018
Colby College applicants are no longer required to submit SAT or ACT test scores as part of the [...] Read more

Geographical Bias in Testing: Is Cultural Bias a Problem of the Past or Are We Simply Not Looking in the Right Space?

by Manuel S. González Canché | September 17, 2018
Despite the recent emergence of test optional and/or test flexible programs, wherein students d [...] Read more

LSU Moves Application Focus Away From ACT/SAT Scores

by Sammy G. Allen | September 6, 2018
Louisiana’s flagship university is placing more emphasis on applicants’ recommendation lett [...] Read more

Standardized Tests Now Optional at Indiana School

by LaMont Jones | July 30, 2018
Students who want to go to college but don’t perform well on standardized tests – or just h [...] Read more

ACT or No ACT? Ask University of Chicago

by Associated Press | June 26, 2018
Chances are, if you have children in high school, or had children in high school, or work in a [...] Read more

SAT, ACT Not Mandatory for University of Chicago Applicants

by Associated Press | June 14, 2018
CHICAGO — Scores from the SAT or ACT will be optional for students applying to the University [...] Read more

Report Card: States Fail High-Achieving Low-Income Students

by Tiffany Pennamon | March 21, 2018
States have made little progress in supporting high-achieving, low-income students, according t [...] Read more

ACT Launches 2018 Policy Platforms

by Tiffany Pennamon | January 23, 2018
ACT has released four new policy platforms geared to promote education and workplace access for [...] Read more

In College Test Prep Industry, Cheaper Options Available

by Maria Danilova, Associated Press | May 8, 2017
WASHINGTON — Is there a price that a worried parent wouldn’t pay to help a child do well on [...] Read more

Tennessee State University Raising Admissions Standards

by Associated Press | October 18, 2016
NASHVILLE, Tenn. ― Tennessee State University is planning to raise admissions standards for t [...] Read more

Admissions Movement Leaving ACT/SAT Behind

by Pearl Stewart | October 11, 2016
Hundreds of four-year, liberal arts schools have decreased reliance upon ACT/SAT test scores in [...] Read more

ACT Scores Show Many Grads not Ready for College-level Work

by Jennifer C. Kerr, Associated Press | August 24, 2016
WASHINGTON ― The latest scores from the ACT college entrance exam suggest many of this year� [...] Read more

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| April 12, 2016
WASHINGTON â€• In a packed auditorium at the U.S. Department of Education, surrounded by m [...] Read more

Diversity in Graduate Education: Looking at — and Beyond — Admissions

Does Testing Serve a Purpose in Holistic Application Review?

Supporting Noncognitive Factors: Connecting Students with Resources, from Theory to Practice