This story is sponsored by Mountain Heights Academy. High school juniors nationwide are gearing up to take the ACT next week, aiming for a baseline score to guide their study plans and prepare for ...

We might earn a commission if you make a purchase through one of the links. The McClatchy Commerce Content team, which is independent from our newsroom, oversees this content. This article has ...

Ahhhhh, the rows of desks, the No. 2 pencils sharpened and ready, the flimsy-yet-daunting booklet daring you to open it, the numbered columns of blank ovals … I’m kidding. No one, including people who ...