GED: An Option for Students with Visual Impairments.

Cassels, L.; Cummings, O. V.

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ERIC Number: EJ544481

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1997

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GED: An Option for Students with Visual Impairments.

Cassels, L.; Cummings, O. V.

Journal of Visual Impairment & Blindness, v91 n3 p258-60 May-Jun 1997

Describes the development of a general equivalency diploma (GED) preparation program at the New York Institute for Special Education, which serves students who are visually impaired. It reports that as of June 1996, 19 students (all over age 19) with visual impairments had participated in the GED program. Thirteen of these students have received GED diplomas. (DB)

Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Blindness, High School Equivalency Programs, Special Needs Students, Special Schools, Visual Impairments

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Assessments and Surveys: General Educational Development Tests

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