Access to ACT exam will benefit students

POSTED: 01:30 a.m. HST, Jan 07, 2013

~~<p>The state Department of Education's decision to equip students with testing more capable of guiding them toward skills needed in college and careers is a sound one, assuming that there is follow-through to give them the added practice and attention they need.</p>
<p>Department officials recently announced plans to give all public school juniors the ACT college entrance exam in the coming spring semester as part of a wider program to better prepare students for success after high school graduation.</p>
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The state Department of Education's decision to equip students with testing more capable of guiding them toward skills needed in college and careers is a sound one, assuming that there is follow-through to give them the added practice and attention they need.

Department officials recently announced plans to give all public school juniors the ACT college entrance exam in the coming spring semester as part of a wider program to better prepare students for success after high school graduation. Login for more...