Kaplan’s exclusive strategies, practice, and review help high school students ace the ACT exam. A record number of students is taking the ACT—over 1.5 million 2011 high school graduates took the exam.  As more students take the ACT, the need for a higher score increases as colleges can be more selective. A strong ACT score can help students get crucial financial aid and stand out from the competition.Kaplan ACT 2013: Strategies, Practice, and Reviewcontains proven tools to help raise ACT scores, as well as a variety of effective self-study options to help students with this crucial exam. Included in this book: A reader-friendly design to appeal to high school students New tips and strategies from a Kaplan expert for achieving higher scores Advice from an ACT tutor, and a Kaplan student who got a perfect score on the test A Parents’ Guide ACT group study guide Three full-length practice tests An online diagnostic quiz Detailed answer explanations Coverage of all test material