The Education Trust — New York submitted the following public comment on the new pathway to a New York
State High School Equivalency Diploma: December 12, 2017Deputy Commissioner Kevin SmithAdult Career and Continuing Education ServicesNew York State Education Department89 Washington AvenueAlbany, NY 12234Re: Public Comment on Proposed New Pathway to a NYS...
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The measure, which is separate from federal legislation and would apply only to New York
state, would allow undocumented students to be eligible for funds from the
state's Tuition Assistance Program if they attended
high school in New York
state or received a general
equivalency diploma and have applied to a college or university within the
state.
The NYC Department of Education touts its $ 47 million - a-year adult - education program as the biggest in the
state and second - biggest nationwide, but last
school year it awarded just 299
high -
school equivalency diplomas.
If needed, a student can also get a NY
State High School Equivalency (TASC) or high school diploma at the same time they train for a career at Job Co
High School Equivalency (TASC) or high school diploma at the same time they train for a career at Job
School Equivalency (TASC) or
high school diploma at the same time they train for a career at Job Co
high school diploma at the same time they train for a career at Job
school diploma at the same time they train for a career at Job Corps.
The NCCC EOP will serve approximately 75 student applicants each year who are first - time, full - time students with no prior college, residents of New York
state and
high school graduates with a C average or a High School Equivalency Diploma (GED / TASC), and members of an economically disadvantaged househ
high school graduates with a C average or a High School Equivalency Diploma (GED / TASC), and members of an economically disadvantaged hous
school graduates with a C average or a
High School Equivalency Diploma (GED / TASC), and members of an economically disadvantaged househ
High School Equivalency Diploma (GED / TASC), and members of an economically disadvantaged hous
School Equivalency Diploma (GED / TASC), and members of an economically disadvantaged household.
They can get a
diploma by taking the
equivalency exam, or they can take
high school courses at community colleges, or, in Florida and a few other
states, they can take courses on line over the internet.
All
states offer one of three exam types that leads to a
high school equivalency credential (an alternative to a
high school diploma).
On December 4, 2017, the Arizona
State Board of Education approved a College Credit Pathway as a new option for adults seeking to obtain their
High School Equivalency Diploma in Arizona, effective July 1, 2018.
Applicants with a
high school equivalency diploma or less than a 2.4
high school cumulative GPA, or those who attended
high school outside of the United
States, will need to pass an entrance exam for admission.
The United
States Bureau of Labor Statistics predicts these 10 careers, which require only a
high school or
equivalency diploma, will grow faster, through 2024, than all other occupations that have similar requirements.
Be within no more than 30 days of successful completion of all requirements needed to obtain a
high school diploma or the equivalent, such as the General Education Development test (GED) or other
equivalency test recognized by the candidate's
state of residency, or
diploma and official transcript reflecting equivalent education as evaluated by the American Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers for secondary education (if documents are not in English, a translation into English from a translation service approved in the United
States for legal or government documents must be available upon request).
Possess a
high school diploma or the equivalent, such as the General Education Development test (GED) or other
equivalency test recognized by the candidate's
state of residency, or
diploma and official transcript reflecting equivalent education as evaluated by the American Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers for secondary education (if documents are not in English, a translation into English from a translation service approved in the United
States for legal or government documents must be available upon request).