 ACT trends hold warning for state’s economic future By Jonathan Small
Oklahoma’s future economic growth is linked to the quality of today’s education system. That’s why the latest round of ACT test scores is reason for concern. Academic outcomes have declined almost continuously for eight years now. If we don’t reverse that trend, today’s children will be deprived of opportunity and state growth will be stymied. Oklahoma students achieved an average composite score of just 17.9 on the ACT test given last spring. That was the third-lowest average among the 50 states. Making things worse, the national average ACT composite test score was the lowest seen in three decades. Read more »by Jamison Faught - October 23, 2022 at 03:30PM |
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Sunday, October 23, 2022
Small: ACT trends hold warning for state’s economic future
