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Statistics - Number of Students Served by Adult Education Programs |
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Administered by the Nevada Department of Education, Adult Education Office
| Type of Program |
FY
1989-1990 |
FY
1994-1995 |
FY
1999-2000 |
FY
2000-2001 |
FY
2001-2002 |
| Adult Basic Education |
3,272 |
4,679 |
4,877 |
6,592* |
7,675* |
| Adult High School Diploma |
7,390 |
8,596 |
13,920 |
12,814 |
14,563 |
| Adult High School Diplomas Awarded |
704 |
624 |
3,529 |
3,586 |
3,521 |
* Figures include English Literacy/Civics students.
The Nevada Department of Education, Adult Education Office Administers the GED Testing Program
Nevada has 21 official GED Testing Centers
| Type of Program |
1989 |
1990 |
1991 |
1992 |
1993 |
1994 |
1995 |
1996 |
1997 |
1998 |
1999 |
2000 |
2001 |
2002 |
GED
Certificates Awarded |
2,760 |
2,453 |
2,734 |
3,494 |
3,439 |
3,704 |
3,596 |
4,223 |
3,931 |
4,234 |
3,895 |
4,121 |
5,036 |
3,447 |
* New version of GED exam released in January 2002.
| Change from 1989-90 to 1996-97 |
| Adult Basic Education Enrollment: |
135% increase |
| Adult High School Diploma Enrollment: |
97% increase |
| Adult High School Diplomas Awarded: |
400% decrease |
| GED Certificates Awarded: |
25% increase |
Prepared by the Nevada Adult Education Office of the Nevada Department of Education
Revised March 2003
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