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Steve Long, owner of owner real estate development company Salida Partners and a representative for Iceberg Development Group, addresses the Iowa City Council Jan. 7. CREDIT ANNIE SMITH BARKALOW

Iowa City OKs first reading to rezone ACT campus

Nearly eight months after ACT, Inc.’s announcement to sell its campus property to Iceberg Development Group, the gears of progress are finally in motion. At its Jan. 7 meeting, the Iowa City Council passed the first of three readings considering an…

ACT tabs Doshi as chief product and technology officer

ACT has named Mehul Doshi as its chief product and technology officer. “I look forward…

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ACT study finds Latinx students facing COVID-19 challenges benefitted from social and emotional learning

Social and emotional learning (SEL) lessons are showing promising signs of growth for Latinx students…

ACT report: Online learning proves burdensome for first-year and low-income college students

While the pandemic has impacted all people greatly, first-year college students are certainly no exception.…

ACT streamlines test access for disabled students

College testing provider ACT, based in Iowa City, has announced plans to increase accessibility to…

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ACT earns Research-Based Design product certification

Mosaic™ by ACT® Adaptive Academic Learning has earned the Research-Based Design product certification from Digital…

Diversity Straight Up: Equality in standardized testing

In the latest episode of CBJ podcast, “Diversity Straight Up,” hosts Sarika Bhakta and Anthony…

Godwin named permanent CEO at ACT

Janet Godwin Janet Godwin has been named the permanent CEO of ACT Inc., the Iowa…

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ACT settles class action suit for $16M

ACT Inc. has agreed to a $16 million settlement over a class action lawsuit alleging…

Making school work

By Katharine Carlon [email protected] School is back in session across much of the Corridor, and…

ACT delays online test launch as headwinds mount

Months of COVID-19 related test date cancellations have frustrated students and parents as time ticks…

Kirkwood poised for more growth

CBJ Editorial  With the COVID-19 pandemic, institutions of higher education are facing some of the…

Another pillar threatened

CBJ Editorial We have commented recently that several of the region’s major economic players have…

ACT vows to push forward with mission amid pandemic fallout

By Katharine Carlon [email protected] The new head of Iowa City-based ACT says the organization remains…

ACT announces leadership change, cost-cutting measures

Janet Godwin By CBJ News Staff [email protected] Iowa City-based ACT announced a shake-up in its…

ACT acquires adaptive learning platform ScootPad

By CBJ News Staff [email protected] Iowa City-based ACT has acquired ScootPad, a personalized adaptive learning…