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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

Educational and Labor Market Performance of GED Recipients. Research Synthesis.

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Boesel, David; Alsalam, Nabeel; Smith, Thomas M. – 1998

In 1995, nearly three-quarters of a million high school dropouts, age 16 and above, took the General Educational Development (GED) tests in pursuit of alternative secondary certification. The GED performs the following functions: stimulate human capital investment; measure and assess cognitive skills; certify dropouts with specified skill and…

Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Educational Attainment, Employment Patterns, Equivalency Tests