High school grade inflation accelerated during the pandemic, according to ACT. “The findings echo a recent federal study that also showed...

Only five percent of high school students who took the ACT in 2017 plan to major in education, according to a new ACT report. That makes...

The ability to write cogently, quickly and under pressure, helped me get into and through college. However, a growing list of selective...

At colleges that don’t require applicants to submit SAT or ACT scores, students admitted on grades alone are just as likely to graduate...

Test scores matter, writes Erika Sanzi on Good School Hunting. In deciding where to build its second headquarters (HQ2), Amazon is...

California may let schools replace 11th-grade Smarter Balanced tests with the SAT or ACT, reports CALmatters’ Felicia Mello. That might...

States vow to graduate students who are college- and career-ready but have no idea if they’re succeeding, writes Checker Finn. The...

Test-optional college admissions tilts the playing field just a little bit more, writes Kelly Ochs Rosinger, a Penn education professor,...

To get more smart, disadvantaged students into better colleges, all students should take the SAT or ACT free of charge, argues Susan...

Huge achievement gaps separate advantaged and disadvantaged students, according to ACT’s annual The Condition of College & Career...