A single parent is someone who has sole custodial support of one or more dependent children from self-report or documentation. A displaced homemaker is a person who has been providing unpaid services to family members in the home and has been dependent on the income of another family member, but is no longer supported by that income. Goals for participant outcomes Individual goals for achievement set by students. Past effectiveness in improving literacy skills Effectiveness may be measured in terms of student outcome gains, numbers served, quality of program, etc. Progress based on test scores.
Students show growth on at least one post-test.
Students pass at least one GED test or AHS unit. Portfolios of students' work which document improved student performance. Documented reports of student accomplishments. A computerized student tracking system that not only stores student information at the local level, but also connects to a centralized statewide data collection system. The number of students served in all programs during the program year.