Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A pencil resting on a bubble sheet. A bubble sheet test. The Alabama Department of Education is considering adding a WorkKeys test ...

(WXYZ) — Students and schools say it is a “stupid test”, yet millions of your tax dollars are being spent on it. Why? One lawmaker says the reason is the law ...

Albuquerque is using a new system to assess potential hires. Rather than relying on requiring high school diplomas or GEDs, they're using a test called the Work Keys assessment. You're listening to ...

The theory behind WorkKeys is simple: Employees want the best staff, while people want the best jobs. Gov. Jennifer Granholm recently required high school juniors to take WorkKeys as part of the ...

TOPEKA, Kan. — It’s going to be a little easier for Kansas juniors to take the ACT test. It will be offered for free beginning in 2019. The Kansas State Department of Education made the announcement ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Janet Kantor’s role in overseeing a fair recruitment process requires creating a level playing field. “You don’t want to hire based on only a gut feeling,” says Kantor, human resources ...

More than nine out of 10 students in Pickens County and Anderson District 1 who took the ACT WorkKeys career readiness test this spring earned a National Career Readiness Certificate, with both ...

Student performance improved in 2016 in Anderson County public schools and across South Carolina on ACT WorkKeys and ACT tests. In both testing programs, which are administered in the spring, ...

New Mexico has a problem: 21 percent of its citizens never graduate high school. The city of Albuquerque also has a problem: It has a hard time finding the right people for entry-level, high-turnover ...