The decision to alter the ACT follows changes made to the SAT earlier this year by the College Board, the non-profit organization that develops and administers that test. The SAT was shortened by ...

More than 80% of four-year colleges are test-optional or test-blind. The revised ACT will debut in 2025 and be shortened to about two hours. Students may take the test on paper or online.

A security breach forced the widespread cancellation across Asia of Saturday’s administration of the ACT college admissions exam — the first of the new academic year — while testing has been ...