When we post test for ABE/GED, are both reading and math testing required or just reading if the student attended both classes?
A21. The TABE Math is only required for students who are in a Math Only class and will only receive Math instruction during the year. This individual would not have to have a TABE Reading test. However, if this student receives any other type of instruction during the year, or is in a class other than Math Only, the TABE Reading would be the test that would be counted for reporting purposes. Therefore, a TABE Reading pre and post-tests series would be needed. Local programs may choose to post-test with both TABE Reading and TABE Math for additional documentation to verify student progress, but this is a local decision. Again, the TABE Reading is the test counted for reporting purposes with all students except those who are Math Only for the entire fiscal year. Q22. Regarding post-test rate data in a fixed entry program, are we looking at the post-test rate based only on those students counted in reports, meaning those retained through the mid-term date? So, if I have 100 students but 5
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