Trying to decide between the ACT and SAT? You’re in the right place. Both tests have been used for over 65 years and remain widely accepted in college admissions. They serve the same purpose, but ...

Kentucky high school students looking to continue their education in college will be taking a different admissions exam starting next year.The Kentucky Department of Education announced this week it's ...

In our Reality Check stories, Herald-Leader journalists dig deeper into questions over facts, consequences and accountability. Read more. Story idea? hlcityregion@herald-leader.com. Kentucky is moving ...

Let me start with some statistics. From the U.S. class of 2023, made up of 3.7 to 4 million seniors, about 1.9 million students took the SAT—but somewhere between 40% and 50% of those seniors didn’t ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Starting in the spring of 2026, the SAT will replace the ACT as the state-funded college admissions exam in Kentucky. The contract with the ACT expired on June 30, 2025. The switch ...

The Nov. 1 early application deadline for most colleges is almost here. More than at any time in the year — especially since COVID upended many college admissions precedents — I get a litany of ...