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WorkKeys pilot program gives Montana students an edge in job market

May 22, 2011 /

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Industrial education students at Great Falls High are work force ready — and they have the certificate to prove it.

Last week, 80 students received National Career Readiness certificates as part of a pilot program in Great Falls Public Schools.

The students participated in a WorkKeys testing program, run by the same organization that does the ACT test, and spent three hours answering questions ranging from applied math to location information and reading for information.

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Full Story: http://www.greatfallstribune.com/article/20110523/BUSINESS/105230319/WorkKeys-pilot-program-gives-students-an-edge-job-market

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