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Published Date: Aug. 11, 2000
Company Name: ACT Inc.
Address: 2255 North Dubuque Rd.
Iowa City, IA 52243-0168
Main Telephone
Number: 319-337-1000
Internet Home
Page Address
(URL) www.act.org
Chief Executive
Officer: Richard L. Ferguson, President
Chief Financial
Officer: Joe Pugh, Vice President, Business & Finance
Investor Relations
Contact: N/A
Business number: N/A
E-mail address: N/A
Public Relations
Contact: Ken Gullette
Business number: 319-337-1028
E-mail address: gullettk@act.org
Industry: Education, Workforce Development
Trading Symbol/
Exchange: N/A
Market Makers: N/A
Company description: ACT is best known for educational assessments such as the ACT Assessment (college entrance exam Noun 1. entrance exam - examination to determine a candidate's preparation for a course of studies entrance examination exam, examination, test - a set of questions or exercises evaluating skill or knowledge; "when the test was stolen the professor had to ) and the ACT Centers (workforce testing and training centers) being established at primarily 2-year colleges across the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. . ACT is an independent, not-for-profit Not-for-profit An organization established for charitable, humanitarian, or educational purposes that is exempt from some taxes and in which no one in profits or losses. organization that provides more than a hundred assessment, research, information, and program management services in the broad areas of education planning, career planning, and workforce development. Each year, we serve millions of people in high schools, colleges, professional associations, businesses, and government agenciesnationally and internationally. Though designed to meet a wide array of needs, all ACT programs and services have one guiding purposeto help people achieve education and career goals by providing information for life's transitions. |
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