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Download full textACT, Inc., 2005
The ACT is an achievement test--it indicates whats students are ready to learn next by measuring what they currently know and can do. Given the content and philosophy of the ACT, the approach that is most likely to increase ACT scores is high school coursework, because much of the knowledge and skills that are taught in high school are being…
Descriptors: High Schools, Learning Readiness, Achievement Tests, Academic Achievement
