Thinking about taking the ACT? You’re in good company—more than 1.4 million students take the ACT each year to boost their college admissions chances. But understanding how the test is scored is just ...

DURHAM, N.C. -- Duke University will no longer require applicants to submit SAT essay or ACT writing scores. Officials said submitting these scores will be optional but are still recommended. "We also ...

Thinking about taking the ACT? Understanding how scores work and where you stand can help you prep smarter and aim higher. I’ve studied score trends across multiple years, and the national average ACT ...

Garrett Andrews is an adjunct faculty member in the Department of Political Science at Portland Community College where he teaches State and Local Government. With five years of experience as a writer ...