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Rachal, John R.; Bingham, Millard J. – Adult Basic Education: An Interdisciplinary Journal for Adult Literacy Educational Planning, 2004
The changing demographic population of GED test-takers from the period of returning World War II veterans to today's younger, recent high school dropouts invites debate as to whether GED instruction should utilize methods of adult education. The growth trends in the U. S. from 1989 to 2001 indicate increasing numbers of 16- and 17-year-olds…
Descriptors: Demography, Dropouts, Adult Education, Adolescents