After years of losses, the nonprofit ACT is moving the test into a for-profit corporation that will be majority owned by Nexus Capital Management. ACT Inc., the Iowa City-based nonprofit behind the ...

(This story has been updated because an earlier version included an inaccuracy.) To test or not to test, that is the question. Since the COVID-19 pandemic forced colleges and universities to adjust ...

ACT has agreed to settle a class action suit that charges it with disclosing -- without appropriate permission -- some test takers' disability status to colleges and scholarship organizations. ACT has ...

ACT, the organization which administers its namesake exam, was purchased by the private equity firm Nexus Capital Management this month in a major shake-up for the standardized testing industry. The ...

Georgia colleges are revisiting a relic of the COVID-19 pandemic era: the test-optional admissions policy. Numerous schools around the state and the nation paused ACT or SAT mandates in 2020 when the ...

The Massachusetts Institute of Technology announced this week that applicants once again must submit SAT or ACT scores, becoming the first prominent university to reverse a suspension of the ...

The average ACT score for Tennessee students dipped slightly in 2020 — falling short of the state's goal to hit a statewide average composite score of 21 by this year. This year is also the second ...

STANFORD, Calif. (KGO) -- On Friday, Stanford University said they will once again require ACT or SAT scores for all future applicants, starting with the class of 2030. They're following suit behind ...

An internal battle waged in Gabby Smith’s mind over her college admissions process. It wasn’t over which colleges to apply to or which major to choose. It had nothing to do with tuition costs or ...

This year the national average composite score on the ACT was 20.3, the lowest average score in more than a decade. The number of students who took the ACT in 2021 declined by 22% from the previous ...