MMSD launches free ACT prep course for high school juniors
MADISON, Wis. -- Juniors getting ready to take the ACT this spring are getting some free help from the Madison Metropolitan School District. MMSD's first ACT…
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Regents panel extends test exemption for 2 more years
University of Wisconsin System leaders moved a step closer Thursday to allowing student applicants to forego sending in ACT and SAT test scores for another two years.
UW regents extend ACT, SAT exemptions for 2 more years
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — University of Wisconsin System officials voted Friday to let freshman applicants forego sending in their ACT and SAT test scores for another two years. Historically incoming freshmen had to include their scores on their applications but…
Official: Letters sent to others linked to admissions scam
Federal prosecutors have been sending so-called target letters to people associated with the college admissions scandal, a law enforcement official with knowledge of the investigation confirmed to CNN.
California lawmakers push for reforms to prevent college admissions abuse
Some California lawmakers are proposing several new laws in the wake of the college admissions scandal.
Here's how the college admissions scam allegedly worked
The college admissions scheme revealed Tuesday is the largest of its kind ever prosecuted, federal prosecutors said, and features 50 defendants across six states, millions of dollars in illegally funneled funds and a handful of the country's most selective universities.
Huffman, Loughlin among dozens charged in alleged college scam
In what is being called the largest college admissions scam ever prosecuted, wealthy parents, Hollywood actresses, coaches and college prep executives have been accused of carrying out a nationwide fraud to get students into prestigious universities, according to a federal indictment.
When should teens start studying for ACT?
Students should study and prepare for the ACT, but when should they start?
State superintendent: Find common ground to move education forward
Evers calls for state to adopt reforms to fix school funding system
State Superintendent Tony Evers called for finding common ground to move education forward for Wisconsin students in his annual State of Education address.
Moving to ACT exams up for approval
State would pay for ACT for all students, drop WKCE
Every high school junior in Wisconsin would take the ACT college entrance exam under a proposal up for a vote before the Legislature's budget committee.
Committee delays vote on ACT test requirement
Under proposal all 11th grade students would take the ACT
The plan by state superintendent Tony Evers and Gov. Scott Walker was before the Legislature's Joint Finance Committee for a vote Tuesday.
Requiring ACT tests for 11th graders up for vote
Every student would take the ACT under proposal
Every high school student in Wisconsin would take the ACT college entrance exam during their junior year under a proposal up for a vote in the Legislature's budget committee.
Wisconsin students' ACT scores drop slightly
Wisconsin students' average higher than national average
Wisconsin students who graduated this spring have a lower average ACT score than last year.
Wisconsin students' ACT scores drop slightly
Wisconsin students' average higher than national average
Wisconsin students who graduated this spring have a lower average ACT score than last year.
Migration Of Whooping Cranes Halted
The annual migration of juvenile whooping cranes from Wisconsin to Florida has been halted in Alabama after a complaint was filed with a federal agency.Operation Migration involves ultralight aircraft acting as "parent birds" to lead the young cranes south to…
