Victory for the ACT Student Text 15e

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STUDENT SUMMARY

The Student Summary report summarizes all your scaled scores based on your test performance.  ƒ††‹–‹‘ǡ ›‘— ƒ”‡ ƒ„Ž‡ –‘ •‡‡ Š‘™ ›‘— ’‡”ˆ‘”‡† ™‹–Š‹ •’‡…‹ϐ‹……ƒ–‡‰‘”‹‡• ˆ‘” ‡ƒ…Š ‘ˆ –Š‡ ˆ‘—” subject tests (English, Mathematics, Reading, and Science). For example, English includes the categories Conventions of Standard English (CE), Knowledge of Language (KL), and Production of Writing (PW).

There is no penalty for incorrect answers, so be sure not to leave any questions blank— even if you need to guess! Colleges typically base about 45% of their admissions decision on the composite score. Other factors they consider include GPA, extracurricular involvement, and social service activities.