Even a Perfect Score on the GED® Doesn’t Count as College-Ready in Texas
A high school diploma is critical for all Texans to be self-sufficient and provide for their families. In 2015, Texas launched 60x30TX, the state’s strategic
A high school diploma is critical for all Texans to be self-sufficient and provide for their families. In 2015, Texas launched 60x30TX, the state’s strategic
Texas has the highest percentage of adults in the country that lack a high school diploma or equivalent. Changes to the national GED test in
On January 29th the Texas State Board of Education (SBOE) voted to allow multiple vendors to provide a high school equivalency exam to Texans without
Earlier this week CPPP released a policy brief showing that changes to the General Education Development (GED) test had led to fewer Texans taking the
A high school diploma is a foundational step toward self-sufficiency and economic stability for all Texans. For those who are unable to complete their high
As Texans, we’re a fierce and competitive bunch, and in the last few years our state has touted its record on low taxes and economic
The 2013 Legislature brought big changes to the Adult Basic Education (ABE) and literacy system in Texas. SB 307 by Sen. Joan Huffman, effective September 1,