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Listen and Evolve: ACT Draws on Its Purpose, Commitment, and Adaptability to Continually Optimize Customer Experience
by Steve Tapp, ACT CEO
"The ability to evolve is a natural part of growth."
When we talk about the...
Better Together: How ACT’s Partner Councils Shape Our Strategy and Strengthen Our Impact
by Catherine Hofmann, Senior Vice President, Government & Public Relations
Over the years, one...
The Transformative Power of Mentorship: Guiding Students Beyond the ACT
January is National Mentoring Month, the perfect time to recognize how mentorship, in its many...
Why Retesting with ACT Matters: The Power of a Second Chance
For many high school students across the country, the ACT is often taken in the spring of junior...
Redefining College and Career Readiness as Students Consider Growing Number of Postsecondary Pathways
“What do you want to be when you grow up?” It’s a question almost every child has been asked and...
Building Talent for Tomorrow: How New York, Arkansas, and Louisiana Are Harnessing ACT Work Ready Communities
In today’s economy, a region’s competitiveness rests on one essential asset: its workforce. To...
Unite, Inc. and the ACT Fee Waiver Program: Championing College Access for Rural Alabama Students
ACT has long promoted the idea that postsecondary options should be accessible to every student,...
Understanding ACT’s College Readiness Benchmarks and College and Career Readiness Standards: What They Mean for Students and Schools
Every year, millions of students take the ACT to demonstrate their readiness for college and...