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2. ACT (test) - Wikipedia

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   The ACT ( / eɪ siː tiː /; originally an abbreviation of American College Testing) [ 10] is a standardized test used for college admissions in the United States. It is administered by ACT, a nonprofit organization of the same name. [ 10] The ACT test covers four academic skill areas: English, mathematics, reading, and scientific reasoning.

3. REFLECTIONS ON A CENTURY OF COLLEGE ADMISSIONS TESTS - ed

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   These concerns prompted the first author of this paper to propose dropping the SAT I in favor of curriculum-based achievement tests in UC admissions (Atkinson, 2001).2 UC accounts for a substantial share of the national market for admissions tests, and the College Board responded to our concerns with a revised SAT in 2005.

4. Pathways to College: What High Schools Can Do to Prepare ... - ed

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   volunteer mentors by recruiting local college students—particularly graduates of the high school—or partnering with a college that has service-learning opportunities for college students willing to work with high school students. Individuals who share the same background as students, such as high school alumni or professionals from the local

5. List of standardized tests in the United States - Wikipedia

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   WorkKeys. California Achievement Test. ITBS – Iowa Test of Basic Skills [2] SAT – formerly Scholastic Aptitude Test. SAT Subject Tests. CLT – Classic Learning Test. Former English Language Proficiency Test – ELPT. PSAT/NMSQT – Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test.

6. List of admission tests to colleges and universities - Wikipedia

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   TMS – Test for Medical Studies, used by most medical colleges in Germany. PhaST – Pharmaceutical Studies Aptitude Test, used for most pharmaceutical study programmes. HAM-Nat – Hamburg test for natural sciences, used by two universities for medical studies and pharmaceutical studies.

7. Preparing for College | Federal Student Aid - Financial Aid ...

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   Find tips, tools, and a support system to help your students plan and prepare for college or career school. Here at the U.S. Department of Education's office of Federal Student Aid, our job is to fund students as they pursue a college or career school education. You'll see that the Financial Aid Toolkit focuses very much on that topic.

8. Teacher Tools and Resources for the Classroom | NAEP

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   2024-2025 Resources for NAEP Assessments. During the 2024-2025 school year, the NAEP schedule includes Long-Term Trend (LTT) assessments in mathematics and reading at ages 9, 13, and 17. The LTT results will be released for the nation. NCES will also administer the NAEP 2025 field test to assess students at grades 4, 8, and 12 in mathematics ...

9. Preparation for College Admission Exams - ed

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   College Admission Exams 2009 NACAC Discussion Paper Derek C. Briggs, Ph.D. University of Colorado at Boulder This report was commissioned by the National Association for College Admission Counseling as part of an ongoing effort to inform the association and the public about current issues in college admission.