The questions on the ACT math test are grouped according to two categories: Preparing for Higher Math and Integrating Essential Skills. While the latter category represents less than half of ACT math ...

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The validity of the ACT in predicting college success has come under scrutiny in a new paper out by the National Bureau of Economic Research. The study, Improving College Performance and Retention the ...

On any given ACT math section, 40-43% of the questions will fall under the category of Integrating Essential Skills, or IES. The makers of the ACT describe these question types as more complex because ...