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ACT®
The American College Test, or ACT® assesses high school students' general educational development and their ability to complete college-level work.

• The multiple-choice tests cover four skill areas:
  English, mathematics, reading, and science.
• The Writing Test, which is optional, measures skill in
  planning and writing a short essay.

For more information about this test, where you can register to take it, test dates in your area, how to study for it, where to send your scores and more, visit www.act.org. You may also want to speak with your school counselor for additional insight.

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For more information about the tests, click on these links:

• ACT®
• SAT®
• PSAT®/NMSQ
• Kansas Scholars Curriculum