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A Comparison Of Mathematics Content In The 2002 And 2014 Ged Test, Genice Cox Apr 2015

A Comparison Of Mathematics Content In The 2002 And 2014 Ged Test, Genice Cox

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As society changes and competition grows, the skilled worker becomes hard to find. For these reasons, secondary education is the starting point for pursuing college, a trade, and a career. For more than 60 years individuals have been given a second chance to complete their high school education by taking the General Education Development (GED) exam. This exam has been updated to correspond to changes in society and the workforce. As of 2014, the GED test was changed dramatically. This research project traced from past to present the intent of the assessment, teaching methods, curriculum, statistics, and overall preparation of …