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The ACT is Coming Back to Illinois! What Does That Mean for High School Students?

Join us for the fourth and final installment of CPS’ Summer Webinar Series! No matter if your student is an incoming high school freshman or rising senior, this comprehensive series is designed to help your family utilize summer vacation to maximize college opportunities!

On Sunday August 4th at 5:30pm, join college guidance experts Kaitlan Grays and James Konsky where they will help your student stay ahead of the curve and understand the implications of the ACT's return to Illinois schools!

This webinar will cover the following topics:

The Return of the ACT to Illinois

  • Why the ACT is being reintroduced in Illinois schools: Explore the reasons behind this decision.

  • How this change affects Illinois high school students: How to help your student acclimate and thrive during this transition.

  • The impact on college admissions and scholarship opportunities: Understand how this change can benefit you.

  • Comparison with the SAT and how this shift affects student choices: Make informed decisions about your testing strategy.

Upcoming Changes to the ACT

  • What our experts are predicting for changes to the ACT: Get insights into potential future modifications.

  • Insight into the digital version of the ACT and what it means for test-takers: Prepare for the new format and its challenges.

  • How to navigate what’s on the horizon and earn your best score: Strategies to excel in the evolving testing landscape.

Join us to navigate these standardized testing changes with confidence and clarity. The ACT's return to Illinois marks a significant shift in the academic landscape – be prepared to make the most of it!

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