Math skills, for example, weren’t critical for an entry-level job “inspecting products, monitoring equipment and maintaining sanitation” at the Leprino Foods cheese plant, officials found. How much ...

She says the questions on the WorkKeys test are so simple they’re insulting. Here are a couple examples: The test asks high schoolers how to make change for a $20, and when a PSI gauge needle is ...

The companies are now requiring applicants to have a satisfactory score on the WorkKeys test before being considered for open production operator positions, according to company officials.

The WorkKeys assessment will also be offered for free. The ACT test gauges a student’s readiness for success in the first year of college. It was first introduced in 1959.

Norman High School students will soon have an assessment of their job skills. Norman High seniors took the WorkKeys System Feb. 10. Students at NHS are the first high school ...

The Prairie State Achievement Exam, given to all high school juniors in Illinois, includes the ACT and a section called WorkKeys. That portion of the test measures employability.