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- Got College and Career Information? It’s Complicated!
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ACT’s American College Application Campaign Announces 2020 School of Excellence Award Winners
ACT
March 30, 2021
Category:
COVID-19 |
Equity |
Press Release |
National Campaign Encourages 2021 High School Graduates to Pursue Plans Post-Graduation Despite Uncertainty due to Pandemic IOWA CITY, Iowa—...
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ACT Celebrates International SEL Day with Highlights from Students and Teachers
ACT
March 26, 2021
Category:
Social and Emotional Learning |
Today marks the second annual international celebration of #SELday , a day to inform, educate and advocate for the importance of social and...
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ACT Statement on Violence Towards AAPI Community
ACT
March 23, 2021
Category:
Equity |
The following statement is from ACT CEO Janet Godwin : Like most of you, I have been saddened, frustrated, and outraged by the increasing ra...
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How to be an ACT Fairness Reviewer: An Educator’s Guide
ACT
March 16, 2021
Category:
ACT Test |
Educator Resources |
Equity |
Guest Blog |
ACT takes great care in ensuring that the ACT test is fair to all students. All questions go through a thorough internal and external review...
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Got College and Career Information? It’s Complicated!
ACT
March 15, 2021
Category:
Educator Resources |
Equity |
Guest Blog |
Research |
We know that access to the best information influences students’ college decisions. Yet, Black, Brown, and Indigenous students, and those re...
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CEO Statement on The American Rescue Plan Act of 2021
ACT
March 11, 2021
Category:
Policy |
The following is a statement from ACT's CEO Janet Godwin: As more and more Americans receive COVID-19 vaccinations and we continue to as...
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International Women’s Day: ‘Miles to Go’ but Making Progress Towards Gender Parity
ACT
March 08, 2021
Category:
Equity |
It’s reported that gender parity won’t be attained for 99.5 years, in large part due to the under-representation of women in emerging roles...
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5 Benefits of Blended Learning for Increased Student Engagement
ACT
March 04, 2021
Category:
COVID-19 |
Educator Resources |
COVID-19 has made providing instruction via digital learning environments a necessity. A blended learning approach encourages flexible condi...
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Why Measurement Matters in a Post-COVID World
ACT
March 02, 2021
Category:
ACT Test |
COVID-19 |
Policy |
In 2020, COVID-19 caused nearly 50 million public school students to pivot to distance learning, and many school systems were unprepared, la...
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Making Testing Accessible for English Learners (And Why We Should)
ACT
March 02, 2021
Category:
ACT Test |
Educator Resources |
Equity |
Guest Blog |
All students deserve equitable opportunities to demonstrate what they know, to help teachers teach, and to help themselves succeed. To deliv...