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Illinois juniors score lower on ACT than their peers a decade ago, but graduation rates hit record high

Illinois high school juniors scored lower on the ACT last school year compared to their peers a decade ago. But four-year ...
Daily Herald

What new ACT data shows of student proficiency in 2025 school report card

More than two-thirds of suburban high school juniors scored above 50% proficiency in English language arts and nearly half scored above 50% proficiency in mathematics on the ACT college entrance ...

Local student achieves rare perfect ACT score

According to a news release from the school, Evan Brockway earned the highest possible score of 36 on the exam taken in March -- making him the second Ursuline High School senior in two years to ...

ACT scores continue to drop in the state. What experts say is the cause

Although faring better than scores nationally, South Dakota’s Average Composite ACT score has dropped from 21.6 to 21.0 for ...

Illinois grad rate hits new high even as ACT scores lag and students continue to miss class

New state report card data also shows growth for elementary school students on state exams and more Illinois graduates ...

FCPS and Kentucky student ACT scores are declining, data shows

In Kentucky, all public high school juniors take the ACT, resulting in the large number of test takers. The average scores ...
Fox2Now St. Louis

9 Lindbergh High School seniors earn perfect ACT score

ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. – Lindbergh High School is celebrating nine seniors for achieving perfect scores on the ACT. School administrators presented each student with a “36” baseball jersey and a ...
The New York Times

As SCORE Act regains momentum, Senate critics launch new bill to reshape college sports

Just as the most vocal skeptics of the SCORE Act within college sports decided to pledge their support for the bill, another is being introduced by one of the most ardent critics of the potential ...