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The vast majority of Oklahoma’s class of 2022 took the ACT after a lull in participation due to the pandemic. The average test score suffered as a result.

The class of 2022's average ACT composite score was 19.8 out of 36, marking the first time since 1991 that the average score was below 20.

For Oklahoma's high school class of 2021, participation in the ACT test was as low as it's been in at least a decade. The pandemic and cost-saving measures combined to slash the number of students who participated.

Oklahoma's ACT scores are continuing to decline. Recently released numbers from the tester show the state’s average score fell for the second straight…

More than a dozen colleges have dropped testing requirements for admission, with one school citing "unprecedented obstacles and disruptions" due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Students and advocacy groups want the University of California system to drop the test requirement. They argue the policy "illegally discriminates against applicants on the basis of race and wealth."

A new study confirms what some researchers have been saying for decades — standardized tests have little or no value in predicting students' success in college. So why do institutions use them?

Participation in advanced-level math and science classes in high school is a strong predictor of success in college, regardless of the grade earned in the…

According to data recently released by the ACT, or American College Test, only 22 percent of Oklahoma students were ready for college courses in math,…