More from Austin ISD on cancelled events:

ACT College Testing To Be Postponed

The ACT college test corporation has postponed testing scheduled for Saturday, September 13, at Texas school districts affected by Hurricane Ike.

In Austin ISD, tests were scheduled to be given at Anderson, Akins, Lanier, Reagan, and Travis high schools.

ACT indicated that it will contact those students who were registered for the test with rescheduling information later this Fall.

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