Learn about the new changes coming to the ACT exam
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - High school students are going to be seeing some big changes to the ACT.
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The head of the ACT says starting next spring, the test will be shorter - down from about 3 hours to 2.
Also, the ‘science’ section will be optional.
The cost of taking the test will also be reduced.
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The changes will give students more time to answer each question and let them focus on their strengths and abilities.
The decision to update the ACT comes after the SAT was shortened and went fully digital earlier this year.
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