Past Coverage

• As More Students Take the ACT, Average Scores Dip - August 13, 2008
• ACT Scores Are In - August 16, 2008
• SAT Scores Down Slightly as Number of Test Takers Rises - August 25, 2009
• SAT Scores Rose and ACT Scores Held Steady in 2003 - September 5, 2003
• Average ACT Score Holds Steady, Even as Record Numbers of Students Take the TestTrends in ACT Scores - September 4, 1998

Recent News

• Number of 'Hispanic Serving' Colleges Is Expected to Grow Significantly, Report Says

  Almost 200 colleges may soon meet the federal designation of "Hispanic serving," and they should work to increase their retention and graduation rates, says a new report.

• College Makes Students More Liberal, but Not Smarter About Civics, Study Finds

  The Intercollegiate Studies Institute found that people with bachelor's degrees were more likely than recipients of only high-school diplomas to take liberal stances.

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  Pulling Haiti's Culture From the Rubble

  The chief conservator of one of the stricken nation's major libraries is working with Brown University and others to save a part of his people's cultural patrimony.

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