act
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McClure, from the ACT party, said the travel ban was "a type of foreign interference" and that she was "not going to apologise for visiting Taiwan", the New Zealand Herald reported.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
Today, about 90% of colleges don’t require the SAT or ACT, according to FairTest, which advocates against the exams.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
You make a strong case for using the SAT and ACT in college admissions, based on the UC system’s experience since 2020.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
UC gained national attention in May 2020 when regents unanimously voted to suspend SAT and ACT testing requirements and eliminate them entirely by 2025.
From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026
The next day, I drove forty miles to the nearest bookstore and bought a glossy ACT study guide.
From "Educated" by Tara Westover
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