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GED and Traditional High School Diploma Holders Attending Florida's Community Colleges: A Comparison of Academic Success. GED Research Brief No. 12.

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Klein, James D.; Grise, Philip J. – 1987

A study sponsored by the Bureau of Adult and Community Education, Florida Department of Education, was conducted by the Center for Needs Assessment and Planning at Florida State University to compare the success of General Educational Development (GED) and traditional high school graduates at Florida's community colleges. Registrars at each of…

Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Persistence, Community Colleges, Grade Point Average

First Semester College Performance of GED Graduates at the University of Alaska Anchorage.

Owens, Diane K. S. – 1989

A study compared records of General Educational Development (GED) graduates and University of Alaska (UAA) students to assess first-semester college performance of 506 recently certified GED graduates. Data indicated that 31 percent of Anchorage-area GED graduates had enrolled at the UAA within 1 to 4 years following their GED graduation. Fifty…

Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Adult Students, Age, College Freshmen