Teen Resources
Admission to UC Riverside for homeschooled or other nontraditionally educated students
my.UCR.edu
The California Proficiency Testing (CHSPE)
www.cde.ca.gov/ta/tg/sp/
The California High School Proficiency Examination (CHSPE) assesses proficiency in basic reading,
writing, and mathematics skills. The test is given in English only. You may take the CHSPE only if
you meet one of the following requirements on the test date: You are at least 16 years old, or you
have completed at least one academic year of the tenth grade, or You are enrolled in the second
semester of tenth grade. The CHSPE is administered twice a year, in April and November. If you pass
the CHSPE, you are given a Certificate of Proficiency by the California State Board of Education
that is considered equivalent to a high school.
CHSPE Test Preparation Materials Barrons
http://barronseduc.stores.yahoo.net/0764136968.html
DMV Driving Videos
http://www.youtube.com/Californiadmv
The DMV has posted 78 driving videos on You Tube. The videos range in topics from
vehicle maintenance to the top ten reasons teens fail the driving
test.
The GED
www.cde.ca.gov/ta/tg/gd/
A GED credential documents that you
have high school-level academic skills. You may take the GED
Tests if: You are not enrolled in high school, and you have
not graduated from high school, and are 18 years of age or
older. In order to pass the GED exam, you have to be able
to read, compute, interpret information, and express yourself
in writing on a level comparable to that of 60 percent of
graduating high school seniors.
Kaplan Test Preparation
www.kaptest.com
National Association for College Admission Counseling
(lists college fairs under events)
http://test.nacacnet.org/MemberPortal/
Online GED Preparation Resources
www.gedonline.org
Visit CHN's Teen FAQ page: http://californiahomeschool.net/howTo/highSchool.htm
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