This is the second consecutive year that we’ve had 30-year lows in ACT scores — a trend that just cannot be allowed to continue.
X Post Loading… Yes, the class of 2023 has the lowest ACT scores in 32 years. Since 1991!
The class of 2023 had the worst ACT performance in more than three decades, according to newly released data from the nonprofit that administers the college admissions test.
Why it matters: The scores are the latest indication of the COVID-19 pandemic’s impact on education, with academic performance and test scores declining at all levels. The 2023 cohort was in its first year of high school when the pandemic began.By the numbers: The 2023 composite score, an average of the scores for the English, math, reading and science sections, was 19.5 out of 36. Of course, once again, we’re blaming the pandemic. And yeah, MAYBE WE SHOULDN’T HAVE SHUT DOWN […]
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