(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 ...

In the first administration of the new ACT WorkKeys career-readiness assessment given to all public school 11th grade students last spring, 87.9 percent earned a National Career Readiness Certificate, ...

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 ...

High school seniors graduating this spring may think they’ve seen the end of standardized testing. If so, they haven’t heard of WorkKeys. “Many companies in this area require WorkKeys, so students ...

KINGSPORT — Kingsport City Schools is joining other school systems in the First Tennessee Development District in a work ethic diploma program called Work Ready Diploma in Kingsport, which will use ...

ACT announced a new addition to its suite of workplace skills assessments. WorkKeys® Listening for Understanding is a computer-based assessment that relies on the latest methods for measuring ...

Students take tests exhaustively throughout their K-12 careers—so do they need to take a separate exam to gauge reading and writing skills for work? It’s a question still a long way away from having a ...

DECATUR - It costs a lot to find and hire a new employee, and if he or she doesn't work out, it's twice or three times the cost when you have to go back and try again. Illinois has a tool that could ...

Thanks to the Appalachian Regional Commission, Washington County’s WorkKeys team has money available to help local businesses participate in the jobs program. The WorkKeys program includes a national ...

PAVILION — Nine students from Pavilion High School have completed the ACT WorkKeys National Career Readiness Certificate, connecting them to future careers available in Genesee County and across many ...