Approves ACT's standard testing program at Oakland Tech at no cost for three years

American College Testing Education Corporation will provide its standard ACT District Testing Program at Oakland Technical High School for eligible 9th through 12th graders who choose to take it. The text says some colleges require ACT testing. It costs the district nothing for July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2028.

Plain-English summary written by AI from the official text. AI summary · amounts checked against official text

Discrepancy from the official text. The text calls the term a 3-year cycle covering the 2025-2029 school years, which spans four school years, but states the period as July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2028. (Confirmed by a second, independent AI reading.)

Vendor / partner: American College Testing Education Corporation
Action: New agreement
Category: Classroom & academic programs
Term: Jul 1, 2025 – Jun 30, 2028
Schools: Oakland Technical High School
Funding: No Fiscal Impact
Presented by: Chief Academic Officer
File: 25-1611 · agenda L.-129
Outcome: Adopted on the General Consent Report, Jun 25, 2025

Official text

Approval by the Board of Education of ACT District Testing Program -Terms and Conditions - by and between the District and American College Testing Education Corporation (“ACT”), for the latter to provide its Standard ACT District Testing Program for a 3-year cycle, 2025-2029 school years, administered at Oakland Technical High School for all eligible 9th, 10th, 11th, and/or 12th-grade students who qualify as well as choose to take the assessment, certain post-secondary colleges requite ACT testing along with academic requirements, for the period of July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2028, at no cost to the District.

History

Jun 25, 2025 Adopted on the General Consent Report

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