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ACT Products and Updates (3)
'Manage Your Time, Manage It Well'
ACT established the ACT Scholars program to nurture the academic talent of graduate and community...
ACT Announces Enhancements to English Learner Supports, Effective Fall 2025
For Immediate Release:
August 6, 2025 – [Iowa City, IA] – ACT is pleased to announce...
Inspiring Futures at North Platte High School: Our WhyApply Journey
By Amie Albrecht, NPHS counselor, North Platte, Nebraska When I joined North Platte High School’s...
Fostering Inclusion: What Makes It Challenging—and How We Can Do It
By Bernardo M. Ferdman, Ph.D., Principal, Ferdman Consulting Dr. Bernardo Ferdman, founder and...
How Is Smartphone Use in Classrooms Related to ACT Math and Science Performance for Students?
By: Jeff Schiel, ACT lead research scientist
Keep Students Learning: 10 Strategies to Beat the Summer Slide
Summer is a time for fun and relaxation — but it can also lead to the “summer slide,” a loss of...
Breaking Barriers and Building Futures: Stories of Resilience, Strength, and Community
Higher education holds the promise of opportunity, transformation, and success, but for many...
Why We Do This Work: A Decade of College Access at Philip Barbour High
By: Kim Burnett, school counselor, Philip Barbour High School,
2024 School of Excellence...
If You Want To Succeed, You Put Your Best Foot Forward
ACT established the ACT Scholars program to nurture the academic talent of graduate and community...
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