Illinois Dumping SAT Test; Returning To ACT

Multiple Choice Academic Exam test

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(Springfield, IL) -- Illinois high school juniors will be taking a new assessment test this year.

The state is dumping the SAT and going back to the ACT.

Illinois State Superintendent of Education Tony Sanders says ACT was the low bidder. He adds the ACT has a science component the SAT does not.

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