ACT thinks tests are going away for good

SocratesPost is always on the frontlines scouring the news for relevant updates in the college admissions landscape. We look for anything that can help shape our understanding of the latest trends in admissions and help our readers see the direction in which we’re moving.

Questions we explored this week:

  • True or false? ACT thinks standardized tests are going away for good.
  • This East Coast public college is slashing tuition by nearly 50%. Which one?
  • College grads are regretting their school choices. Why?

March 1, 2021 — True
Based on a higher ed research report by EY-Parthenon, ACT believes that standardized tests will likely remain optional in college admissions. The report found that test blind pol...

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