Descriptor
| Foreign Countries | 6 |
| Testing Programs | 6 |
| Tables (Data) | 4 |
| Test Results | 4 |
| Academic Achievement | 3 |
| Achievement Tests | 3 |
| High Schools | 3 |
| Scores | 3 |
| Statistical Data | 3 |
| Adult Education | 2 |
| Adults | 2 |
| More ▼ | |
Source
Author
| Clarke, S. C. T. | 1 |
| Russell, Howard | 1 |
Publication Type
| Numerical/Quantitative Data | 4 |
| Reports - Descriptive | 3 |
| Reports - Research | 2 |
| Reports - Evaluative | 1 |
Education Level
Location
| Canada | 6 |
| United States | 2 |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
| Alberta Grade Twelve Diploma… | 2 |
| General Educational… | 2 |
| California Achievement Tests | 1 |
| California Test of Mental… | 1 |
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
American Council on Education, Washington, DC. General Educational Development Testing Service. – 1989
In 1989, 682,728 people (7% less than in 1988) took the Tests of General Educational Development (GED Tests). Approximately 68% earned scores sufficient to qualify for the GED diploma awarded by their jurisdictions. Departments and ministries of education in the United States and Canada awarded 376,879 credentials (down 13% from 1988) based on GED…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adults, Credentials, Equivalency Tests
American Council on Education, Washington, DC. General Educational Development Testing Service. – 1991
Eleven tables and five graphs present statistical data concerning the Tests of General Educational Development Program (GED Testing Program) in 1990. Data for each state and Canadian province are included. The tables present data on the following topics: testing volumes (i.e., number of people tested), percentage of people tested by age group,…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adults, Annual Reports, Educational Trends
Download full textAlberta Dept. of Education, Edmonton. Student Evaluation Branch. – 1998
This annual report combines the November, January, April, June, and August provincial results in diploma examination courses in the Alberta (Canada) schools. The graphs, tables, and text describe student performance for the entire school year. The report is designed to assist school personnel in identifying patterns of students' achievement in the…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Achievement Tests, Foreign Countries, Grade 12
Alberta Dept. of Education, Edmonton. Student Evaluation Branch. – 1999
This annual report combines the November, January, April, June, and August provincial results in diploma examination courses in Alberta, Canada. The graphs, tables, and text describe student performance for the entire school year. The report is designed to assist school personnel in identifying patterns of student achievement in Alberta and…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Standards, Achievement Tests, Annual Reports
Russell, Howard – 1986
Replication of the Second International Mathematics Study (SIMS) in Ontario, Canada, is described and assessed. The curriculum and testing program covers numerical methods, geometry, and algebra. Whereas classical studies focused on mean scores of a system's students and on percentages of teachers for opportunity to learn (OTL), SIMS aggregates…
Descriptors: Algebra, Arithmetic, Boards of Education, Curriculum Development
Clarke, S. C. T.; And Others – 1978
The Edmonton Grade III Achievement: 1956-1977 study is a comparison of achievement in reading, arithmetic, and language involving all of the third grade students in a large school system. Six basic skills tests which were administered to all of the Edmonton third grade students in 1956 were reprinted and administered to all of the third grade…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Achievement Tests, Aptitude Tests, Basic Skills
