| Ready to Succeed: All Students Prepared for College and Work (PDF; 20 pages, 399KB) |
Every student should leave high school with a ticket to the future. We must encourage students to take rigorous high school courses, monitor their academic progress, make timely interventions, and communicate early and often how well they are progressing toward their goals. | |||||||||
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| Preparing for the ACT (PDF; 80 pages, 1,075KB) | This booklet for students includes valuable information about the ACT and a complete practice test with scoring key. | |||||||||
| Your Guide to the ACT (PDF; 24 pages, 399KB) | This booklet provides an overview of the ACT for educators. | |||||||||
| Using Your ACT Results (PDF; 16 pages, 475KB) | This booklet for students provides information to help them understand and use their ACT scores for college and career planning. | |||||||||
| More publications related to the ACT | ||||||||||
| Get Set for College (PDF; 19 pages, 751KB) | This booklet is a student resource about the college planning process and can be used in conjunction with the "Planning for College" PowerPoint presentation. | |||||||||
| "Planning for College" (PowerPoint, 7.9MB) | This can serve as a productive focus of discussions between you, your college-bound students, and their families. You will find this resource particularly useful in large-group settings, such as a college planning night. | |||||||||
| "College Planning Guide" (PDF; 28 pages, 480KB) | The materials in this guide serve as a primary resource for a college planning presentation and can be used with the "Planning for College" PowerPoint presentation. | |||||||||
| PLAN® Test Content and Sample Test Questions (PDF; 8 pages, 92KB) | This booklet describes the content of the PLAN test and provides sample questions. | |||||||||
| Your Guide to PLAN (PDF; 20 pages, 533KB) | This booklet provides an overview of PLAN for educators. | |||||||||
| Your Guide to EXPLORE® (PDF; 20 pages, 591KB) | This booklet provides an overview of EXPLORE for educators. | |||||||||
Materials for Spanish-speaking Families | ||||||||||
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¡Es tú futuro!: Tus resultados de EXPLORE (16 pages, 551KB) |
It's Your Future! Student Guide to EXPLORE® Helps families understand and effectively use their EXPLORE results. | |||||||||
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¿Por qué presentar el examen EXPLORE®? (4 pages, 286KB) |
Why Take EXPLORE? Helps orient and prepare families for the EXPLORE experience prior to testing. | |||||||||
| ¿Por qué presentar el examen PLAN? (4 pages, 341KB) |
Why Take PLAN? Helps orient and prepare families for the PLAN® experience prior to testing. | |||||||||
| Uso de tus resultados de PLAN
(16 pages, 572KB) |
Using Your PLAN Results Helps families understand and effectively use their PLAN results. | |||||||||
College Readiness Standards | ||||||||||
| English (PDF; 2 pages, 27KB) Mathematics (PDF; 2 pages, 30KB) Reading (PDF; 2 pages, 26KB) Science (PDF; 2 pages, 16KB) |
The College Readiness Standards are sets of statements intended to help you understand the meaning of the scores earned in EXPLORE, PLAN, and the ACT (ACT's three curriculum-based assessment programs). | |||||||||
