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Point/Counterpoint: Illinois will stop giving high school juniors the ACT and replace it with the SAT.

By Perspective columnists | February 4, 2016

ACT not relevant todayKara MercerColumnistThe newly modified SAT will prove to be more beneficial to high school students applying for college.To have two standardized tests for high school juniors can be inconvenient. The new SAT is accepted by all U.S...