About ACT

Helping People Achieve Education and Workplace Success
ACT is a mission-driven, nonprofit organization dedicated to helping people achieve
education and workplace success. Grounded in more than 60 years of research,
ACT is a trusted leader in college and career readiness solutions. Each year,
ACT serves millions of students, job seekers, schools, government agencies and
employers in the U.S. and around the world with learning resources,
assessments, research, and credentials designed to help them succeed from
elementary school through career.

Bringing Our North Star to Life

We exist to fight for fairness in education and create a world where everyone can discover and fulfill their potential.

Living Our Values: Activating Potential

ACT is evolving to meet the changing needs of the learners we serve, as well as educators, workers, employers, and other critical stakeholders across the education and workforce ecosystem. Learn more and read about our plans and hopes for the future. 

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