ACT Research | Data Byte | April 2026 1 Benefits of Testing Supports for English Learners Taking the ACT® Test: Evidence From One State Joann L. Moore, PhD, and Joyce Z. Schnieders, PhD A recent research report investigated relationships between English language proficiency and the performance of English learners (ELs) taking the ACT® test (Moore et al., 2026). This data byte summarizes the findings about these students' use of testing supports on the ACT. Find additional details in the full report. ACT beg ...