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GED Testing Program: The First Fifty Years.

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Allen, Colleen A., Ed.; Jones, Edward V., Ed. – 1992

This booklet commemorates the General Educational Development (GED) Testing program's first 50 years. Included are the following: (1) a description of a GED graduation; (2) reminiscences of three GED administrators; (3) success stories from five GED graduates; (4) descriptions of eight special GED programs; (5) an explanation of how the GED system…

Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Dropout Programs, Educational Attainment, Educational History

Tests of General Educational Development. 1992 Statistical Report.

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Louallen, Debra; And Others – 1993

This report contains 11 tables and 5 figures documenting the results for the General Educational Development (GED) tests in 1992. The tables provide information on the following: testing volumes; percent tested by age group; credentials issued by age group; testing by language; testing by special editions and adaptations; highest grade completed;…

Descriptors: Achievement Tests, Adaptive Testing, Adult Basic Education, Dropout Programs

Who Took the GED? GED 1994 Statistical Report.

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Baldwin, Janet, Ed. – 1995

This report contains 13 tables and 13 figures documenting the results for the General Educational Development (GED) tests in 1994. The tables and figures provide information on the following: GED participation and credentials issued--percent change from 1993 to 1994; testing volumes; percent tested by age group; credentials issued by age group;…

Descriptors: Achievement Tests, Adaptive Testing, Adult Basic Education, Dropout Programs

The Use and Validity of the GED and CLEP Examinations in Higher Education.

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Sharon, Amiel T. – 1971

The use and validity of the tests of General Educational Development and the College-Level Examination Program, two measures by which adults with nontraditional educational backgrounds can demonstrate their previous educational achievement, are discussed. (AG)

Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Achievement Tests, Adult Dropouts, Adult Education

Who Took the GED? GED 1993 Statistical Report.

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Baldwin, Janet, Ed. – 1994

This report contains 12 tables and 12 figures documenting the results for the General Educational Development (GED) tests in 1993. The tables and figures provide information on the following: testing volumes; percent tested by age group; credentials issued by age group; testing by language; testing by special editions and adaptations; highest…

Descriptors: Achievement Tests, Adaptive Testing, Adult Basic Education, Dropout Programs