Beginning in January, students who take the General Educational Development credential test will encounter a more rigorous exam offered exclusively on computer. To help individuals prepare for the ...

The new test eliminates the paper-and-pencil option%2C requiring students to use computers GED Testing Service is trying to align test to traditional high school standards The non-profit testing ...

ATLANTA — Thousands who failed the GED exam could retroactively receive their diplomas in a couple of months because the score required to pass the test will soon be lowered. The drop — from 150 to ...

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 ...

Tens of thousands of GED test takers who barely missed the cut may soon receive a diploma, after the company that oversees the test said this week it's lowering the minimum passing score. Since the ...

For decades, the creators of the GED program have promoted it as a second chance for high school dropouts. “One decision shouldn’t define a lifetime — transform your life with the GED test,” the GED ...

Paty Cruz is working hard to complete her general equivalency diploma before the existing test is retired in January. “I’m trying to beat the baby,” said Cruz, a student at the Colorado Mountain ...

Kiana Rucker dropped out of school when she was 15 years old to look after her younger brothers and sisters. Five years later she had a baby herself. For years, she relied mostly on food stamps, ...