Taking the Easy Way Out: How the GED Testing Program Induces Students to Drop Out.
Heckman JJ, Humphries JE, Lafontaine PA, Rodríguez PL. Taking the Easy Way Out: How the GED Testing Program Induces Students to Drop Out. Journal Of Labor Economics 2012, 30: 495-520. PMID: 24634564, PMCID: PMC3950965, DOI: 10.1086/664924.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHigh school studentsSchool studentsGraduation ratesDropout rateHigh school graduation ratesGeneral Education Development certificateGED certificateGED programsHigh schoolPass rateStudentsCertification programOverall dropout rateProgramCertificatesSchoolsPolicy innovationInnovationTesting programPoint declineIntroductionWayEasy way