CHEEKTOWAGA, N.Y. – The number of people taking high school equivalency exams in the U.S. plummeted — and the percentage who passed fell, too — in the year after a revamped, Common Core-inspired GED ...

CHEEKTOWAGA, N.Y. – The number of people taking high school equivalency exams in the U.S. plummeted – and the percentage who passed fell, too – in the year after a revamped, Common Core-inspired GED ...

In 2016, the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board set a goal — 60 percent of young adults in the state should have a college degree or certificate by 2030. But that may be easier said than done, ...

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It took Althea more than 30 years to build up the courage to try to earn her high school diploma. Now, after a year of studying, she thinks it might be too late. She took the General Education ...

NEW YORK — Nurul Ali was less than half way through the science portion of the new high school equivalency exam last fall when he closed his testing booklet in frustration. After a year of preparation ...

HORRY COUNTY, SC (WMBF) - For adults who didn't graduate high school, getting a GED can open the door to new job opportunities. It proves to employers that an applicant can think critically and solve ...

PARKERSBURG – Time is running out for students who are only part-way done with their GED testing in West Virginia, officials said. On Dec. 31, 2013, West Virginia stopped offering the American Council ...