Janet Godwin

ACT campus

Fewer seniors ready for college as ACT scores continue to decline

The average Composite score on the ACT test fell to 19.5 for the class of 2023, a decline of 0.3 points from 2022, according to data released by ACT, the nonprofit organization that administers the college readiness exam. The average…

ACT sells campus building to Iowa City Community School District

ACT has agreed to sell the Tyler Building on its main campus to the Iowa…

ACT has agreed to sell the Tyler Building to the Iowa City Community School District.

ACT CEO: Removal of standardized test mandate ‘unsupported by research’

In January, the Iowa Board of Regents abolished the mandate requiring high school students to…

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.…

Participants share ideas and best practices  

Sarika Bhakta, president of Nikeya Diversity Consulting and co-host of CBJ’s Diversity Straight Up podcast,…

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…

Janet Godwin

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…

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…

IC’s State of the Schools: Business help wanted

Seven area educational leaders took on early childhood education, career and college readiness, and social…

Introducing 2018’s Women of Influence

Intro by Adam Moore [email protected] Photography by Brian Draeger As the Corridor Business Journal’s annu­al…

Janet Godwin

                        Chief Operating Officer…

Photos: 2018 Women of Influence