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ACT Impact and Giving Report Highlights Pathways to Student Success December 02, 2025

ACT empowers learners by removing barriers and creating pathways to success through programs like fee waivers, scholarships, and grants. In FY2025, we supported 477K students, 210K fee waivers, 27 scholarships, and 54 grants nationwide. Learn more in the 2025 Impact Report.

SS Magazine Publishes Location Profiles with NCRC Trends November 21, 2025

Site Selection Magazine's November edition includes a dozen location spotlights that include WorkKeys NCRC growth trends to demonstrate workforce quality. Features include Kansas, the Dakotas, Virginia, Nebraska, New York, Mississippi, Washington, and Wyoming.

Rockingham County works to make students, adults career ready July 26, 2017

An embarrassing secret is being confronted by academic and government leaders, and they’re spearheading innovative efforts to address it.

The secret that’s not so secret anymore?

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Commissioners support 'Reset Rockingham' July 26, 2017

WENTWORTH – The Rockingham County Board of Commissioners Monday night unanimously approved a resolution in support of the Reset Rockingham workforce development program.

Shawn Gorman, who recently retired as deputy director of the county’s economic development department, said the program has been in the works since October 2016 and has recently launched.