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Math Essentials for the Pre-GED Student

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Math Essentials for the Pre-GED Student is part of a five-book series (Reading, Spelling, Grammar, and Writing are the others) aimed at students who intend to take the GED but require more basic preparation than that offered by our GED prep books. Of the 860,000 adults who participated in the GED program in 2000, approximately 600,000 were considered pre-GED—that is, they read at a 5th to 8th-grade level. These adults often repeat their pre-GED courses three ti… More >>

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Researching Student Aid: Creating an Action Agenda: New Directions for Institutional Research

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This issue seeks to provide researchers with the tools they need to make sense of the complex interplay of politics, students, and institutions that constitutes our current system of student aid. The ultimate goal is to provide institutional researchers with a research agenda for student aid that can be integrated within their work. In each chapter, the authors suggest a research agenda, which flows from their presentations. Reports of three empirical studies within… More >>

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