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The Class of 2021 Needs Us Now More Than Ever
ACT
December 14, 2020
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ACT Updates |
COVID-19 |
Industry News |
Significant loss. In a simple but profound way, significant loss describes the tangible and long-term impact the COVID-19 pandemic has leve...
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National Career Readiness Certificate – Five Million Certificates Earned
ACT
December 11, 2020
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Workforce |
Today we celebrate an exciting milestone: more than five million ACT® WorkKeys® National Career Readiness Certificates® (NCRCs®) have been ...
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Workforce Resiliency During Disaster: Three Key Tips
ACT
December 10, 2020
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Workforce |
Strategies for Crisis Management, Disaster Recovery, and Skills-Based Economic Recovery No matter what kind of crisis or disaster comes your...
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ACT's Education Policy Wish List
ACT
December 04, 2020
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As the Biden team prepares its transition to the White House, it has already signaled promising priorities for learning, education equity, a...
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Promising Practices: Using Data and Rigorous Coursework to Help Students Navigate College and Career
ACT
November 20, 2020
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ACT Updates |
COVID-19 |
Research |
By ACT CEO Janet Godwin, featuring quotes from Domingo Montenegro and Grecia Martinez Are you ready for the understatement of the year? 2020...
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Congressional Resolutions Designate November as National College Application Month
ACT
November 20, 2020
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Federal Action Bolsters Efforts by College-Going Advocacy Groups Working With Students WASHINGTON, D.C., November 20, 2020 — Both houses of ...
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Media Advisory: ACT’s Center for Equity in Learning to Host Webinar Celebrating 10-Year Anniversary of ACT Scholars Program
ACT
November 18, 2020
Webinar on Giving Tuesday will Celebrate $7 Million Endowment to the University of Iowa, Kirkwood Community College Providing Full-Tuition S...
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Janet Godwin Confirmed as ACT CEO
ACT
November 09, 2020
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Transformation |
IOWA CITY, Iowa—ACT, the nonprofit learning organization and provider of college and career readiness assessments, today named Interim Chief...
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School Safety Takes on New Meaning as Students Return to Classrooms Amid COVID-19
ACT
October 21, 2020
Category:
ACT Center for Equity in Learning |
ACT Updates |
COVID-19 |
Policy |
Press Release |
Research |
ACT’s Center for Equity in Learning Offers Policy Recommendations that Reflect Students’ Views IOWA CITY, Iowa — As millions of American hig...
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U.S. High School Graduates, Underserved Students Will Face Significant Challenges in College According to New ACT Achievement Data
ACT
October 14, 2020
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Equity and Opportunity Gaps Persist as National Average Composite ACT Score Trends Down for Third Year in a Row IOWA CITY, Iowa—ACT, the non...
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ACT Launches Mosaic by ACT to Provide Comprehensive Learning Solution for the Classroom, Home
ACT
September 23, 2020
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COVID-19 |
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Social and Emotional Learning |
Transformation |
New Comprehensive Digital Solution Suite Allows Teachers to Focus on Teaching IOWA CITY, Iowa—Today, ACT—a global nonprofit leader in provid...
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Fourth Annual #WhyApply Day Inspires Thousands of Students to Apply to College
ACT
September 18, 2020
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ACT Center for Equity in Learning |
ACT Updates |
COVID-19 |
Press Release |
Celebration More Important Than Ever This Application Season as Pandemic Disrupts College-Going Plans IOWA CITY, Iowa—The American College A...
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ACT National Test Update: September Testing, Score Release Window, and More
ACT
September 16, 2020
Category:
ACT Updates |
COVID-19 |
Updated 10/22 Testing for the first 2020 national ACT test administration of the school year began this weekend (on Saturday, September 12 a...
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ACT International Test Update: September Score Release Window
ACT
September 16, 2020
Category:
ACT Updates |
COVID-19 |
International |
Updated 10/22 Over the weekend, students from across the globe sat for an ACT test to earn a score for college admissions, scholarships, and...