The New Generation of High School Equivalency Tests

The New Generation of High School Equivalency Tests 2014 marked the release of TASC Test Assessing Secondary Completion TM, an affordable and accessible alternative to the GED® test. At the same time, a new version of the GED and another alternative, the HISET® exam, were released. TASC Test Published by GED Test Published by HISET Exam CTB/McGraw-Hill Published by ETS Pearson This 4th generation of the GED test includes TASC test measures test The HISET exam takers on their level of content was normed in 2011 based on high full alignment to the Common Core, which will be maintained. achievement relative to school standards. It graduating high school seniors. aims to align with the Common Core. Prepares you for college or a career HOW EACH TEST CAN BE TAKEN OR Only OR Computer or Paper & Pencil ABOUT THE TESTS TASC Test GED Test HISET Exam 7 Hrs 15 Min 7 Hrs 25 Min 7 Hrs 5 Min 7 Hrs 55 Min Spanish Version Question Types: • Extended-response • Drag-and-drop • Drop-Down • Fill-in-the-blank Question Types: Question Types: • Multiple-choice • Multiple-choice • Evidence-based Essay • Gridded Response • Stimulus-based Multiple Choice • Essay • Hot Spot • Multiple-choice • Short Answer OM ON ON 240 Questions Plus I Essay 240 Questions Plus I Essay 262 Questions Plus I Essay Calculator not Calculator not Calculator not allowed for Part I allowed for first allowed for the of Mathematics 5 math questions entire Math subject test WHAT IT TAKES TO PASS EACH TEST TASC Test GED Test HİSET Exam 2500 150 8/20 On Each Subject Cumulative Score Points on Each Subject Area 2/6 500+ On Each Subject On the Essay Scored on a V 45/100 V 2/8 Scale 100-200 Total Scaled Score Writing Prompt PRICE FOR EACH TEST Individual Subtest: $10.40 Individual Subtest: $13.75 Individual Subtest: $15 Most Affordable TASC Readiness Assessment $10 Retake Free [2]* *The TASC test provides two free retakes with every purchase of the full battery of tests. While the TASC test does not charge test takers for the two free retakes, test centers may charge test takers a sitting fee for using the test center during the retakes. Mc Graw Hill Education Learn More About the TASC Test at: www.TASCTest.com CTB Copyright © 2014 by CTB/McGraw-Hill LLC. All rights reserved. TASC Test Assessing Secondary Completion is a trademark of McGraw-Hill School Education Holdings, LLC. All other brand and product names are property of their respective owners and not associated with the publisher of this document. McGraw-Hill Education is not affiliated with The After-School Corporation, which is known as TASC. The After-School Corporation has no affiliation with the Test Assessing Secondary Completion (TASC test") offered by McGraw-Hill Education, and has not authorized, sponsored or otherwise approved of any of McGraw-Hill Education's products and services, including TASC test. Nooon Nooon JoooU