ACT Archives - Oklahoma Watch http://oklahomawatch.org/tag/act/ No Favorites No Falsehoods No Fear Tue, 25 Oct 2022 18:24:44 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://oklahomawatch.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/okwatch-icon-100x100.png ACT Archives - Oklahoma Watch http://oklahomawatch.org/tag/act/ 32 32 168626729 Oklahoma’s Test Data Shows Pandemic’s Effect https://oklahomawatch.org/newsletter/education-watch-student-test-data-shows-pandemics-effect/ Thu, 20 Oct 2022 13:15:00 +0000 https://oklahomawatch.org/?post_type=newspack_nl_cpt&p=724529

October 20, 2022 Student Test Data Shows Pandemic's Effect Students walk in the front entrance of Yukon High School at about 7:15 a.m. as the sunrise colors the glass facade. Whitney Bryen/Oklahoma Watch Data on how students are faring academically following the pandemic's unprecedented disruption to their education are rolling in, and the numbers show […]

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October 20, 2022 Student Test Data Shows Pandemic's Effect Students walk in the front entrance of Yukon High School at about 7:15 a.m. as the sunrise colors the glass facade. Whitney Bryen/Oklahoma Watch Data on how students are faring academically following the pandemic's unprecedented disruption to their education are rolling in, and the numbers show [...]

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ACT Scores for Oklahoma Public Schools https://oklahomawatch.org/2022/06/22/act-scores-for-oklahoma-public-schools/ https://oklahomawatch.org/2022/06/22/act-scores-for-oklahoma-public-schools/#respond Wed, 22 Jun 2022 15:00:00 +0000 https://oklahomawatch.org/?p=699568

Among Oklahoma’s 457 public high schools, 54 exceeded the national average ACT score of 20.6 in 2020. 

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Among Oklahoma’s 457 public high schools, 54 exceeded the national average ACT score of 20.6 in 2020. 

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Long Story Short: Assessing Oklahoma’s ACT Scores and Education Relief Spending https://oklahomawatch.org/2022/06/22/long-story-short-the-ruling-that-restarts-executions-in-oklahoma-2/ https://oklahomawatch.org/2022/06/22/long-story-short-the-ruling-that-restarts-executions-in-oklahoma-2/#respond Wed, 22 Jun 2022 15:00:00 +0000 https://oklahomawatch.org/?p=699601

Jennifer Palmer reports on statewide ACT scores and how schools are spending COVID relief money. Keaton Ross discusses his story about the Oklahoma Legislative Office of Fiscal Transparency's report on the problems they found in state prisons and the Department of Corrections.

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Jennifer Palmer reports on statewide ACT scores and how schools are spending COVID relief money. Keaton Ross discusses his story about the Oklahoma Legislative Office of Fiscal Transparency's report on the problems they found in state prisons and the Department of Corrections.

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Education Watch: Are Test-Optional College Admissions Policies Here to Stay? https://oklahomawatch.org/newsletter/education-watch-are-test-optional-college-admissions-policies-here-to-stay/ Wed, 20 Oct 2021 13:00:00 +0000 https://oklahomawatch.org/?post_type=newspack_nl_cpt&p=687992

Universities, amid the COVID-19 pandemic, mostly stopped requiring students to submit an ACT or SAT score.

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Universities, amid the COVID-19 pandemic, mostly stopped requiring students to submit an ACT or SAT score.

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Oklahoma’s Average ACT Score Improves, But Participation Declined https://oklahomawatch.org/2021/10/18/oklahomas-average-act-score-improves-but-participation-declined/ https://oklahomawatch.org/2021/10/18/oklahomas-average-act-score-improves-but-participation-declined/#respond Mon, 18 Oct 2021 15:00:00 +0000 https://oklahomawatch.org/?p=687917

Oklahoma’s average ACT score improved by one point but far fewer students took the exam due to pandemic disruptions.

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Oklahoma’s average ACT score improved by one point but far fewer students took the exam due to pandemic disruptions.

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Oklahoma Offering Free ACT, SAT to Students This Fall https://oklahomawatch.org/2021/08/17/oklahoma-offering-free-act-sat-to-students-this-fall/ https://oklahomawatch.org/2021/08/17/oklahoma-offering-free-act-sat-to-students-this-fall/#respond Tue, 17 Aug 2021 22:38:46 +0000 https://oklahomawatch.org/?p=686298

Data: Review the most recent available ACT scores all Oklahoma public schools.

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Data: Review the most recent available ACT scores all Oklahoma public schools.

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Oklahoma Seniors Slow to Apply for College in Wake of Pandemic https://oklahomawatch.org/2021/01/31/oklahoma-seniors-slow-to-apply-for-college-in-wake-of-pandemic/ https://oklahomawatch.org/2021/01/31/oklahoma-seniors-slow-to-apply-for-college-in-wake-of-pandemic/#respond Sun, 31 Jan 2021 15:00:00 +0000 https://oklahomawatch.org/?p=679332

Uncertainty about how courses will be delivered and what the college experience will be like next fall is causing some students to delay applications.

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Uncertainty about how courses will be delivered and what the college experience will be like next fall is causing some students to delay applications.

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How Oklahoma’s Broken ACT Commitment Is Impacting Seniors https://oklahomawatch.org/2020/09/30/how-oklahomas-broken-act-commitment-is-impacting-seniors/ https://oklahomawatch.org/2020/09/30/how-oklahomas-broken-act-commitment-is-impacting-seniors/#respond Wed, 30 Sep 2020 16:00:00 +0000 https://oklahomawatch.org/?p=677377

Oklahoma hasn't kept its commitment, but LaBraia Owens made one to herself.

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Oklahoma hasn't kept its commitment, but LaBraia Owens made one to herself.

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The Latest ACT Scores for Public and Private High Schools https://oklahomawatch.org/2018/10/11/act-scores-for-public-and-private-high-schools/ https://oklahomawatch.org/2018/10/11/act-scores-for-public-and-private-high-schools/#respond Thu, 11 Oct 2018 19:05:12 +0000 http://oklahomawatch.org/?p=404366 Find out your public or private high school’s average score on the 2017 ACT college-readiness exam. Order the table by scores and correlate with poverty rates.

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Find out your public or private high school’s average score on the 2017 ACT college-readiness exam. Order the table by scores and correlate with poverty rates.

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