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ACT Four-Year High School Checklist… And More!
Deciding where to go to college is supposed to be exciting and fun — yet for many families, it can...
Fall Into Balance
October is when the calendar gets loud—progress reports, family meetings, seniors in crunch mode,...
Building a Scholarship Database: Strategies for Counselors
As scholarship season ramps up, counselors are often the first point of contact for students and...
ACT’s State and District Rolling Deadline Policy: Enhancing Flexibility
ACT is committed to better support schools needing to request accommodations and English Learner...
Finding Your People: Helping Students Connect and Belong
Starting a new school year or even a new semester can feel overwhelming for many students. Between...
How to Order ACT Fee Waivers 2025/2026 – A Quick Start Guide
The first chapter of a personal journey towards success so often begins with ‘they gave me a...
FREE ACT Practice Materials to Support the Enhanced ACT
A huge thank you to our counselor partners for your valuable suggestions and requests for free ACT...
Making Letters of Recommendation Work for You and Your Students
You already know how powerful a well-written recommendation letter can be. But when you are...
ACT Recruit Me
Our son just started his senior year of high school. For our family, the single most important...
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