Known for decades as a second chance for dropouts, the popular high-school equivalency test known as the GED is about to undergo a historic overhaul to better prepare adult learners for college or the ...

High school dropouts are lining up in Tucson to take the test that could change their lives before the paper and pencil version disappears. The general equivalency diploma exam is going digital Jan. 1 ...

Adults who dropped out of school will have to dig deeper to pass the new GED, which was revamped this year for the first time since 2002. Rather than answer multiple-choice questions on paper, ...

It’s not a cause for alarm, said Judith Renyi, executive director of the Mayor’s Commission on Literacy, an agency focused on improving the city’s adult literacy rate. The change is meant to benefit ...

Thirty GED centers across Texas, including six in the Houston area, have launched computer-based testing, offering a faster and more convenient way to take the high school equivalency exam. The ...

The California Department of Education is taking steps to challenge changes to the General Education Development test that would remove pencils and paper from the high school equivalency exam and see ...

GED testing centers in four states will begin offering the option of taking the high school equivalency exam via computer this spring. That was one of the tidbits reporters learned yesterday in a ...

FAIRBANKS — The regional Adult Basic Education GED testing program administered by the Adult Learning Programs of Alaska is about to get much tougher and more expensive. Anyone studying or taking ...

North Dakota residents can now take the General Educational Development, or GED, test via computer, the North Dakota Department of Public Instruction announced Tuesday. Registration is already ...

The administrator of P.E.I.'s new computerized GED testing says an initial round of participants in the program have found success. Barbara MacNutt said five people have completed all five GED tests ...

Known for decades as a second chance for dropouts, the popular high-school equivalency test known as the GED is about to undergo a historic overhaul to better prepare adult learners for college or the ...