"How we care for our returning combat veterans will define VA for
decades ," said Secretary of Veterans Affairs Jim Nicholson.ets.

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Like the Academic Profile, the new
test will also support accreditation and the annual strategic planning
process, student counseling, and performance -based funding.org

About ETS

ETS is a nonprofit institution with a long-held commitment to
advance learning.

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Vet Centers have been VA's first line of contact for troops returning from
combat for every war since Vietnam. The mission of ETS is to advance quality and equity
in education by providing fair and valid assessments, research and
related services for all people worldwide .

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Founded
in 1947 and based in Princeton, New Jersey, ETS develops, administers
and scores more than 24 million tests annually in more than 180
countries, at over 9,000 locations worldwide.

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Perlin, VA's
Acting Under Secretary for Health."
The new test will include all features of Academic Profile but
with such additional features and enhancements as Web and
paper-and-pencil delivery and an optional essay module using
e-rater(R), ETS's automated essay scoring engine.

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"The new test will
have enhancements that will allow for more flexibility and more
informative results, while ensuring that institutions can equate data
collected from the new test with that of the old.

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"We believe that our outreach to veterans is most effective when the
message is carried by their comrades," said Dr.
"Colleges and universities have used the Academic Profile for
nearly two decades to measure student achievement , evaluate program
effectiveness, and benchmark performance," says Mari Pearlman, Senior
Vice President of ETS's Higher Education Division. The abbreviated forms will yield additional
data for research and analysis, such as individual sub-scores and
assessment indicators.

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Higher education administrators and assessment directors will be
able to equate scores from the new test with those from the current
Academic Profile, allowing institutions to continue collecting data
for longitudinal and cross-sectional studies without disruption. In serving individuals,
educational institutions and government agencies around the world, ETS
customizes solutions to meet the need for teacher professional
development products and services, classroom and end-of-course
assessments, and research-based teaching and learning tools.

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html or contact ETS at 1-800-745-0269
or highered@ets.

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Vet Center employees have seen more than 16,000 of the 244,000 combat
veterans VA estimates have left the service since the start of the Global War
on Terrorism.

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For more information, college and testing administrators can visit
www.

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ETS
will announce the new test's name later this spring.

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They will be hired for a three-year period.

ETS Announces New General Education Test to Replace Academic Profile

In December 2004, ETS and the College Board, shared owners of
Academic Profile since 1987, announced that after June, they will no
longer sell the Academic Profile.

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Outreach counselors visit military installations , coordinate with military
family assistance centers and conduct one-on-one interviews with returning
veterans and their families.

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PRINCETON , N. The new test will be available in January 2006.

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The outreach counselors will brief servicemen and women leaving the
military about VA benefits and services available to them and their family
members.

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The new ETS general education
assessment will be an enhanced version of the current Academic Profile
test, which measures college-level reading, writing, critical thinking
and mathematics in the context of the humanities, social sciences and
natural sciences. The new test will be
offered in two standard forms (two-hour test) and six abbreviated
forms (40-minute test).

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WASHINGTON, The Department of Veterans Affairs
will hire 50 veterans of Operations Iraqi and Enduring Freedom (OIF/OEF) to
provide outreach services to veterans returning from Afghanistan and Iraq.
They will join 50 other OIF/OEF outreach counselors already hired by VA.----ETS announced
today the development of a new general academic knowledge and skills
test to succeed the Academic Profile. Institutions that plan to offer the
Academic Profile test before the new version is released in January
2006 can purchase the current test until June 30, 2005.

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ETS will
continue to score the current test for one year, until June 30, 2006. The new test is structured so that additional
modules may be added in the future.

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The new outreach counselors will be located in the 206 Vet Centers
operated by VA throughout the country, especially near military out processing
stations . For 26 years, counselors have provided
services for the psychological and social readjustment needs of combat
veterans, and prevented possible development of more chronic and delayed forms
of war -related trauma.

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They will also encourage new veterans to use their local Vet Center
as a point of entry to VA and its services.

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