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Show | U.S. authorized tests, which are by a half million To be eligible to administer the taken annually adults. to take the tests, persons must be at least 18 years of age and the high school class with which he or she attended must have graduated. Fee for testing is $10. Further information is available by calling 626-6802, or visiting the WSC testing center in Room 45 in the basement of the Stewart Library. ~ Mr. Flitton said nearly all adult education programs grant high school credit toward graduation for satisfactory scores on the GED. In addition, WSC and most other colleges and universities anan measures a white fir for additional data on plant life study. Dr. Buc accept GED test scores in lieu of a complete high school transcript as partial fulfillment of college admission requirements. Many businesses and government agencies accept the ). Buchanan is recommending ') Mitthe National Park Service work _ aihthe Forest Service, which has eo! @land immediately along the East ' Wek Sevier River, to create natural ‘cd Bbreaks. )Wonifers should be removed, «iiving fire resistant aspens and “png the meadow grasses, brush ‘| Bflowers to have open fields and Jepstine. These breaks should be at stone quarter of a mile in width there should be three or four of e breaks created - if a fire ~jgied it would not sweep through *Matire forest. Also, it would ‘oMme life to the forest and be om aesthetic. People could observe est in various stages of ~ pment,” he said. + /Puther advantages would be that ‘Hite fire breaks filled in, another Hin could be cleared, eliminating ‘e@ased and overgrown trees and ming a healthy, more natural a environment once more, said Dr. Buchanan. “It would be ‘rotation’ similar to a farmer’s crop rotation. If we let it go and.a fire does occur, it would take 100 years for the forest to grow back. The park has thin soil and a harsh climate and plants don’t come back rapidly. Plant life still shows the effects of 60 years of over-grazing before it became a park in 1928,’’ Dr. Buchanan said. In this original study, Dr. Buchanan made detailed vegetation maps, took photographs, and GED when assessing qualifications for hiring employees. The GED battery consists of five tests — writing skills, social studies, science, reading skills and mathematics. they remember facts and details. a Delta Sigma Pi, business ee ene y i————_ foreign country will be allowed. WSC has about 157 Iranians during spring quarter, a decrease from previous quarters. No present Iranian students will be denied the right to continue because of the quota. The number of Iranian students will be reduced by attrition, Dr. Wilson said. Senior citizens in northern Utah should be aware that they can take three quarters of classes at WSC for $10, probably one of the biggest bargains in education today, Milton C. Mecham, dean of admissions and records, said today. The small fee was established by the Utah Legislature and drew a fair turnout the fist year, which has gradually diminished, Dean Mecham said. Going back to school may not be something that everyone would enjoy, he said, but for many it offers a chance to take be at least 65 years old. College admission requirements need not retention of broad concepts and generalizations, not how well na The recommendation as approved also said that no more than 75 students from any one have acquired their education in an informal manner. Candidates are tested on their meter plots to surrounding trees, which over the 20 year period, gave him the data on tree increase, and declining plant life. altitude and short summer season, adding fuel to the ‘‘wild fire’’ that could devour the forest. advisor and help with language difficulties. classroom experience or who measured the distance of 320 square His studies show an extremely slow decay rate because of the high special services such as a special classes for both pleasure and learning which they have been unable to take before. The tests do not penalize individuals who lack recent ageless oveteor period. students a chance for contact with representatives of a different culture. However, the tuition they pay represents only about half of the actual cost, and they also need - WSC is one of about 2,600 testing centers throughout the meter the student body and gives aio gesitsin 320 square represents a desirable ‘‘mix”’ in eletteeneneeniadl arty of plant life in Bryce ‘oma! Park, Dr. Hayle anafied information on the foreign students, said a certain proportion of foreign students To be eligible, a person must etl Each year, hundreds of adults in Utah earn credit toward a high school diploma by successfully completing the GED tests, Mr. Flitton said. ae services, in presenting the recommendations for a quota on be met, and no credit can be earned. Students should go to classes in which they are interested, see if there is enough room for them, then obtain an enrollment card from the fraternity at Weber, has contributed $1,000 to the fund for a new building for the WSC School of Business and —- eSOO Dr. D. Parry Wilson, vice president for administrative — variety of experiences, Wayne Flitton, director of the WSC testing center, said. one of the principal reasons. 7 The General Educational Development testing program is available for the purpose of evaluating the learning a person may have gained through a number of foreign students in the school to 4 per cent of the total enrollment, citing costs as —— eligible for college through a special test. The WSC Institutional Council approved by a split vote a recommendation to limit the — Persons who have not graduated from high school and are beyond the standard high school age may still be able to get high school equivalency credit and perhaps become registrar’s office. They may take any class, day or evening, which has class space and which does not have special requirements or situations. They Economics. may participate in discussions, but need not take examinations president, said the money came or prepare papers, etc., unless they wish. 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