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Extending the ladder: from CASAS to Work Keys assessments; final report

Corporate Name: Comprehensive Adult Student Assessment System (Foundation for Educational Achievement)

Publisher: Comprehensive Adult Student Assessment System

Published At: San Diego, CA

Date Published: 1997

Distributor: Comprehensive Adult Student Assessment System

Source Address: 5151 Murphy Canyon Rd., Suite 220

Source City/State/Zip: San Diego CA 92123

Phone: 858-292-2900

Material Type: Research/Technical Report

Intended Audience: General

Physical Media: Print

Physical Description: 75 p.

Subjects: Educational Assessment; Skill Development; Education Work Relationship

Abstract:
This report of a research project shows how assessment systems from CASAS and ACT can be linked to guide individuals' education and training as they progress from basic literacy skills to the level of advanced skills required to succeed in the workplace. Sections of the report include background on assessment and skill development, research plan, methodology and instrumentation, details on CASAS and ACT, research results, conclusions and recommendations, bibliography, and appendices.

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