Byline: TIM O'BRIEN Staff writer
ALBANY -- Thousands in the Capital Region spent Saturday taking a test that could shape their futures.
No, the SATs are not early this year. These people are state workers, already earning $35,000 to $50,000 a year, but hoping to get a promotion.
And unlike previous exams, Saturday's Promotion Test Battery will enable those whose scores are high enough to be promoted to positions in agencies other than the ones for which they currently work. In the past, specific exams were offered for each job in each department, requiring hundreds of exams that were cumbersome to offer within the required four-year time span. …
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