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ACT, Inc., 2005
ACT Information Brief 2004-1 showed that retention and cumulative first-year college GPA are related to ACT Composite scores. Overall achievement, as measured by cumulative first-year college GPA, is strongly related to high school preparation, as measured by ACT Composite score, for students who return for a second year of college. This brief…
Descriptors: Grade Point Average, Academic Achievement, School Holding Power, School Readiness