[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"detail-sidebar-cat-0-en-105":3,"doc-seo-263703-105":59,"doc-detail-263703-en":130},{"code":4,"msg":5,"data":6},0,"success",[7,13,18,23,28,33,38,43,48,51,55],{"id":8,"doc_module":4,"doc_module_name":9,"category_name":10,"show_sort_weight":11,"slug":12},1,"Document","Story & Novel",90,"story-novel",{"id":14,"doc_module":4,"doc_module_name":9,"category_name":15,"show_sort_weight":16,"slug":17},2,"Literature",80,"literature",{"id":19,"doc_module":4,"doc_module_name":9,"category_name":20,"show_sort_weight":21,"slug":22},4,"Exam",70,"exam",{"id":24,"doc_module":4,"doc_module_name":9,"category_name":25,"show_sort_weight":26,"slug":27},5,"Comic",60,"comic",{"id":29,"doc_module":4,"doc_module_name":9,"category_name":30,"show_sort_weight":31,"slug":32},6,"Technology",50,"technology",{"id":34,"doc_module":4,"doc_module_name":9,"category_name":35,"show_sort_weight":36,"slug":37},7,"Healthcare",40,"healthcare",{"id":39,"doc_module":4,"doc_module_name":9,"category_name":40,"show_sort_weight":41,"slug":42},8,"Research & Report",30,"research-report",{"id":44,"doc_module":4,"doc_module_name":9,"category_name":45,"show_sort_weight":46,"slug":47},9,"Religion & Spirituality",20,"religion-spirituality",{"id":46,"doc_module":4,"doc_module_name":9,"category_name":49,"show_sort_weight":46,"slug":50},"World Cup","world-cup",{"id":52,"doc_module":4,"doc_module_name":9,"category_name":53,"show_sort_weight":52,"slug":54},10,"Lifestyle","lifestyle",{"id":56,"doc_module":4,"doc_module_name":9,"category_name":57,"show_sort_weight":24,"slug":58},19,"General","general",{"code":4,"msg":60,"data":61},"ok",{"site_id":62,"language":63,"slug":64,"title":65,"keywords":66,"description":67,"schema_data":68,"social_meta":123,"head_meta":125,"extra_data":127,"updated_unix":129},105,"en","technical-manual-2002-series-ged-tests","Technical Manual - 2002 Series GED Tests","","Technical Manual: 2002 Series GED Tests presents authoritative guidance for the GED testing program, covering the purpose and proper use of scores and credentials, and outlining the historical development and overall structure of the 2002 test series. It details item formats, accommodations, test administration, time limits, and scoring procedures, including the official essay scoring guide and standard score interpretation. It also addresses the compensatory model, test security, and specifications for multiple test forms and subjects.",{"@graph":69,"@context":122},[70,84,105],{"@type":71,"itemListElement":72},"BreadcrumbList",[73,77,79,82],{"item":74,"name":75,"@type":76,"position":8},"https://docshare.wps.com","Home","ListItem",{"item":78,"name":9,"@type":76,"position":14},"https://docshare.wps.com/document/",{"item":80,"name":20,"@type":76,"position":81},"https://docshare.wps.com/document/exam/",3,{"item":83,"name":65,"@type":76,"position":19},"https://docshare.wps.com/document/technical-manual-2002-series-ged-tests/263703/",{"url":83,"name":65,"@type":85,"image":86,"author":91,"headline":65,"publisher":94,"fileFormat":97,"inLanguage":63,"description":67,"dateModified":98,"datePublished":99,"encodingFormat":97,"isAccessibleForFree":100,"interactionStatistic":101},"DigitalDocument",{"url":87,"@type":88,"width":89,"height":90},"https://docshare.wps.com/thumbnails/technical-manual-2002-series-ged-tests/263703.png","ImageObject",300,407,{"name":92,"@type":93},"Felix Montgomery","Person",{"url":74,"name":95,"@type":96},"DocShare","Organization","application/pdf","2026-11-01","2026-09-14",true,{"@type":102,"interactionType":103,"userInteractionCount":39},"InteractionCounter",{"@type":104},"ViewAction",{"@type":106,"mainEntity":107},"FAQPage",[108,114,118],{"name":109,"@type":110,"acceptedAnswer":111},"What is the purpose of the GED tests and how should test scores and credentials be used?","Question",{"text":112,"@type":113},"The manual explains the purpose of the GED tests and provides guidance on proper uses of GED test scores and credential information.","Answer",{"name":115,"@type":110,"acceptedAnswer":116},"Which topics are covered under the 2002 series GED test overview?",{"text":117,"@type":113},"The overview includes item format, accommodations, test administration, time limits, and scoring procedures, as well as standard score explanations, passing standards, and test security.",{"name":119,"@type":110,"acceptedAnswer":120},"Does the manual include scoring guidance for the GED Writing Test?",{"text":121,"@type":113},"Yes. It includes “The 2002 Series GED Writing Test Official Essay Scoring Guide” and describes the four-point scale used for scoring.","https://schema.org",{"og:url":83,"og:type":124,"og:title":65,"og:site_name":95,"og:description":67},"article",{"robots":126,"canonical":83},"index,follow",{"doc_id":128,"site_id":62},263703,1790476802,{"code":4,"msg":5,"data":131},{"doc_id":128,"user_id":132,"nickname":92,"user_avatar":133,"doc_module":4,"category_id":19,"category_name":20,"doc_title":65,"doc_description":67,"doc_content":134,"file_id":135,"file_url":136,"file_type":137,"file_size":138,"view_count":39,"is_deleted":4,"is_public":8,"is_downloadable":8,"audit_status":8,"page_count":139,"language":140,"language_code":63,"site_id":62,"html_lang":63,"table_of_contents":141,"faqs":142,"seo_title":143,"seo_description":67,"update_tm":144,"read_time":145},549768064778,"https://ap-avatar.wpscdn.com/davatar_6f874abed73319feea01a86fa6f0fab8","Technical Manual: 2002 Series GED Tests  \n© March 2009  \nAmerican Council on Education  \nACE and the American Council on Education are registered trademarks of the American Council on Education and may not be used without the express written permission of ACE.  \nGED Testing Service One Dupont Circle NW, Suite 250 Washington, DC 20036-1163  \n(202) 939-9490  \nFax: (202) 659-8875  \n[www.GEDtest.org](www.GEDtest.org)  \nGED and the GED Testing Service are registered trademarks of the American Council on Education and may not be used without the express written permission of ACE.  \nThe Technical Manual: 2002 Series GED Tests is a publication of the GED Testing Service, a national program of the American Council on Education.  \nAll rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, recording, or by any information storage and retrieval system, without permission in writing from the publisher.  \nAdditional copies of this publication are available for purchase online [at www.acenet. edu/bookstore](at www.acenet. edu/bookstore) for $45.00 per copy, plus shipping and handling. Copies may also be purchased by contacting:  \nACE Fulfillment Service Department 191 Washington, DC 20055-0191 Phone: (301) 632-6757  \nFax: (301) 843-0159  \nWhen ordering, please specify Item \\#311925 .  \nTable of Contents  \nAcknowledgments .................................................................................................................... v  \n[Preface ..................................................................................................................................... vi](Preface ..................................................................................................................................... vi)  \n[Chapter 1: Introduction ..........................................................................................................](Chapter 1: Introduction ..........................................................................................................). 1  \nABOUT THE GED TESTING PROGRAM ........................................................................................... 1  \nGEDTS Vision ................................................................................................................................ 1  \nGEDTS Mission .............................................................................................................................. 1  \nGEDTS Values ................................................................................................................................ 1  \nPURPOSE OF THE GED TESTS ......................................................................................................... 1  \nProper Uses of GED Test Scores and Credential .......................................................................... 2  \nHISTORY OF THE GED TESTS.......................................................................................................... 3  \nOVERVIEW OF THE 2002 SERIES GED TESTS ................................................................................. 5  \nItem Format .................................................................................................................................... 6  \nAccommodations ........................................................................................................................... 6  \nTest Administration ........................................................................................................................ 7  \nTime Limits ..................................................................................................................................... 7  \nScoring Procedures ........................................................................................................................ 7  \nThe 2002 Series GED Writing Test Official Essay Scoring Guide: The Four-","cbCaicJBfAjx9ztb","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaicJBfAjx9ztb","pdf",2575244,184,"English","# Acknowledgments\n# Preface\n# Chapter 1: Introduction\n## About the GED Testing Program\n## Purpose of the GED Tests\n## History of the GED Tests\n## Overview of the 2002 Series GED Tests\n## Chapter 2: GED Tests Specifications and Forms Development\n## Description of the GED Tests\n## Specifications for the 2002 Series Tests","[{\"question\":\"What is the purpose of the GED tests and how should test scores and credentials be used?\",\"answer\":\"The manual explains the purpose of the GED tests and provides guidance on proper uses of GED test scores and credential information.\"},{\"question\":\"Which topics are covered under the 2002 series GED test overview?\",\"answer\":\"The overview includes item format, accommodations, test administration, time limits, and scoring procedures, as well as standard score explanations, passing standards, and test security.\"},{\"question\":\"Does the manual include scoring guidance for the GED Writing Test?\",\"answer\":\"Yes. It includes “The 2002 Series GED Writing Test Official Essay Scoring Guide” and describes the four-point scale used for scoring.\"}]","Technical Manual - 2002 Series GED Tests | PDF",1789373013,464]