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<p class="MsoNormal">Please see the email below from Tony Cortez, ACT Director, State Partnerships. For questions contact
<a href="mailto:Tony.Cortez@act.org">Tony.Cortez@act.org</a> <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Hello Educators,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Oklahoma students have an opportunity to earn a <a href="https://protect-us.mimecast.com/s/8PT4Cqx9G4U89Rl2rhWmLT1?domain=click.operations.act.org" title="National Career Readiness Certificate®">
National Career Readiness Certificate<sup>®</sup></a> (NCRC<sup>®</sup>) by completing WorkKeys Assessments online in Applied Math, Workplace Documents and Graphic Literacy. This opportunity is being offered by the Oklahoma State Department of Education to
Oklahoma <b>public</b> school students in grades 11 and 12 at no cost to you. <o:p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Funding is limited, and the assessments will be offered on a first-come first-served basis. Paper and pencil tests are only available for testers with accommodations.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">If you need more information about WorkKeys, the Oklahoma specific website can be accessed here:
<a href="https://www.act.org/content/act/en/products-and-services/state-and-district-solutions/oklahoma/workkeys-online.html">
WorkKeys Online Oklahoma</a>. Additional research on the benefits for students are below.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
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Increased wage and employment outcomes for individuals at a national and state level
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<span style="color:windowtext"><a href="https://www.act.org/content/dam/act/unsecured/documents/2019/Income-Trends-NCRC-Customer-Success-Story.pdf">https://www.act.org/content/dam/act/unsecured/documents/2019/Income-Trends-NCRC-Customer-Success-Story.pdf</a></span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#002060;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:105%;mso-list:l1 level2 lfo3;text-autospace:none">
<span style="color:windowtext"><a href="https://www.act.org/content/dam/act/unsecured/documents/R1728-ncrc-mo-success-2018-11.pdf">https://www.act.org/content/dam/act/unsecured/documents/R1728-ncrc-mo-success-2018-11.pdf</a></span><o:p></o:p></li></ul>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
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Job performance success stories and validation research <o:p></o:p></li></ul>
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<span style="color:windowtext"><a href="https://www.act.org/content/act/en/workforce-solutions/resources/success-stories.html">https://www.act.org/content/act/en/workforce-solutions/resources/success-stories.html</a></span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#002060;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:105%;mso-list:l1 level2 lfo3;text-autospace:none">
<span style="color:windowtext"><a href="https://www.act.org/content/dam/act/unsecured/documents/5350-Research-Report-2016-4-A-Summary-of-ACT-WorkKeys-Validation-Research.pdf">https://www.act.org/content/dam/act/unsecured/documents/5350-Research-Report-2016-4-A-Summary-of-ACT-WorkKeys-Validation-Research.pdf</a></span><o:p></o:p></li></ul>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:1.0in;text-autospace:none"><span style="color:#002060"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<span style="color:windowtext">Improved education outcomes (retention, completion, GPA, better scores on industry specific credentials)</span>
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<span style="color:windowtext"><a href="https://www.act.org/content/dam/act/unsecured/documents/R1738-ncrc-sworwib-2019-01.pdf">https://www.act.org/content/dam/act/unsecured/documents/R1738-ncrc-sworwib-2019-01.pdf</a></span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#002060;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:105%;mso-list:l1 level2 lfo3;text-autospace:none">
<span style="color:windowtext"><a href="https://www.act.org/content/dam/act/unsecured/documents/R1796-gps-work-based-learning-2020-01.pdf">https://www.act.org/content/dam/act/unsecured/documents/R1796-gps-work-based-learning-2020-01.pdf</a></span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#002060;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:105%;mso-list:l1 level2 lfo3;text-autospace:none">
<span style="color:windowtext"><a href="https://www.act.org/content/dam/act/unsecured/documents/WK-Brief-EducationalPipeline.pdf">https://www.act.org/content/dam/act/unsecured/documents/WK-Brief-EducationalPipeline.pdf</a></span><o:p></o:p></li></ul>
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<li class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:105%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo8">The Oklahoma State Department of Education will be funding WorkKeys Assessments for public school 11<sup>th</sup> and 12<sup>th</sup> graders.
<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:105%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo8">The testing window is April 24<sup>th</sup> through May 5<sup>th</sup>.<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:105%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo8">The assessment is online only through the Validus testing platform unless you have students that specifically need paper accommodations.<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:105%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo8">If ordering paper accommodations through
<a href="https://readiness.act.org/ccris/login/login.jsp?authn_try_count=0&contextType=external&username=string&contextValue=%2Foam&challenge_url=https%3A%2F%2Freadiness.act.org%2Fccris%2Flogin%2Flogin.jsp&password=sercure_string&request_id=-3228399915053248165&OAM_REQ=&locale=en_US&resource_url=http%253A%252F%252Freadiness.act.org%252Fccr%252Fapp%252Fhome">
CCRIS</a> use the specific state dropdown listed as “WorkKeys Oklahoma State DOE SPRING 2023 Materials,” for the state to be billed.
<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:105%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo8"><u>Do not order</u> from the
<b>national</b> dropdown as you will be billed instead of the state.<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:105%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo8">The offering is on a first-come first-served basis and funding is limited.<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:105%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo8">A welcome email went out on April 5 to DTCs and TCs with a subject Line of “Prepare for ACT WorkKeys Testing”<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:105%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo8">A site specific realm enrollment email went out April 6<sup>th</sup> to DTCs and TCs with a subject line of “NOTICE: ACT WorkKeys Online Realm Administration Information .”<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:105%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo8">The emails provide more information on enrollment, administration, training, and customer care contacts.<o:p></o:p></li></ul>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%;text-autospace:none"><b><span style="color:#042E60">Warm Regards,<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%;text-autospace:none"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial Black",sans-serif;color:#042E60">Tony Cortez</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#042E60"><br>
<b>Director<o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
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