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75. ACT Superscoring and Section Retesting
ACT, Inc. didn't always endorse the practice of superscoring for admissions, but the test maker has changed its institutional stance on the basis of compelling evidence. What did ACT researchers uncover that everyone should know? Amy and Mike invited ACT Senior Director in Research Krista Mattern to share the newest findings regarding ACT superscoring and section retesting.
What are five things you will learn in this episode?
Why was ACT historically against superscoring and what changed?
How predictive are superscores regarding academic success in college?
How does research support the…
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