There’s a hidden form of discrimination blocking job seekers across the country. It’s not a cabal of racist, sexist hiring managers colluding to give white men an advantage – though it can have the ...

(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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

One might say that the assessment program WorkKeys would have gotten stuck with a featured role in a television show. Not anymore. ACT WorkKeys has moved up to prime time. The S.C. General Assembly ...

OXFORD, Ala. (WBMA) — Alabama education leaders are asking the federal government to approve a change they say would better recognize students preparing for careers while keeping the ACT as the ...

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, ...