Eleventh-grade students and teachers are spending extraordinary amounts of class time preparing for ACT, but the intense focus on test strategies and item practice is hurting, not helping, performance ...

When it comes time to apply to colleges, many high school students will find themselves asking how they can make their college applications stand out. Serious scholars applying to competitive schools ...

Which ACT prep book is best in 2025? Throughout the United States, the ACT is among the primary standardized tests considered in college admissions. It contains four main subjects — English, Math, ...

If you are planning on going to college soon, or have a child who is eyeing college admissions you know that the SAT & ACT test scores are very important in the admissions process. If you have done ...

Here’s a secret most high scorers already know: practice tests aren’t just about drilling questions. In fact, ACT research shows that students who regularly use ACT practice questions and prep tools ...

Taylor Swaak is a breaking news and education reporter for Newsweek with published work in Newsday and the Hartford Courant, as well as on CNN.com. She is a graduate of the University of Maryland's ...

Walnut Hills High School announced last week that 17 of its students scored a perfect 36 on the ACT college admissions test. Things got a little crazy after that. Jimmy Fallon joked about it on the ...

For many high school students, taking the ACTs and SATs are among the first steps in preparing to apply to colleges and universities. Does your child need a boost when it comes to taking standardized ...

With a passion for test prep, high school friends Steve Dorfman and Brian Mupo came together after college and working in the real world to start Tier One Tutors in 2004. Both Steve and Brian are ...

The ACT announced the changes on Tuesday, saying they're meant to better serve students. But the modifications may give even more advantages to rich students, close observers say. The ACT is one of ...