Acronyms
%
By the numbers
Types of Instruction
Programs, Classes and Services
100

WIOA

What is the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act?

100

71%

What is the percentage of Harris County ISD students who were considered at risk of dropping out in 2019-2020?
100

4.8 million

What is the number of people eligible for adult education services in Texas?

100

Classes for students with limited English proficiency

What is ESL?

100

Services for Internationally trained English language learners fall in this category.

What are Intensive Services?

200
THECB
What is the Higher Education Coordinating Board?
200

12%

What is the percentage of White students who will dropout before completing high school in Texas?

200

1.6 million

What is the number of Texans eligible for adult education services with less than a 9th grade education?

200
Classes for students who did not graduate from high school.
What is ABE / ASE Instruction?
200

Transportation, child care, dependent care, housing, and needs-related payments that enable an individual to participate in classes.

What are Support Services?

300
CCRS
What are College and Career Readiness Standards?
300

25%

What is the percentage of Latinx students who will dropout before completing high school in Texas?

300

39,629

What is the number of adult education students in Texas with 1 hour as of 10/31/2021? (.008% of the eligible population!)

300
Instruction where the teacher and student are separated by time, distance, or both.
What is Distance Learning?
300

Must include contextualized instruction, workforce preparation activities, and training for in-demand industry sectors and occupations

What is an IET - Integrated Education and Training?

400
TSIA
What is the Texas Success Initiative Assessment?
400

23% 

What is the percentage of Black students who will dropout before completing high school in Texas?

400

2,600,431

What is the number of Texas residents who have some secondary school but no high school diploma?

400
Type of instruction that may include Integrated Education and Training (IET), Workplace Literacy, or services for internationally trained English Language Learners.
What are Career Pathways?
400

Instruction that helps prepare students for entry into specialized programs such as Transitions or Integrated Education and Training.

What is College and Career Bridge Instruction?

500

TxCHSE

What is the Texas Certificate of High School Equivalency?

500

32%

What is the percentage of economically disadvantaged students who will dropout before completing high school in Texas?

500

165

What is the minimum score on the GED Math or RLA to be exempt from the TSIA?

500

Type of instruction that prepares students for enrollment in postsecondary education or training.

What is Transitions Class?

500

Designed to improve students' understanding of the learning process and their ability to succeed in educational environments.

What is Learning Frameworks Curriculum?

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