For more than 70 years, the General Educational Development exam, or the GED, has been an important tool for those who didn't complete high school and for immigrants looking to make inroads into ...

HAMPTON — GED administrators are piloting an online system that could replace the paper-and-pencil test. The GED Testing Service is paying up to $175 for people to take a computerized Official ...

Kimberly Phiffer dropped out of high school her senior year, believing it was better to leave on her own terms than be told she didn’t have enough credits to graduate. Four years after the decision ...

After becoming a mother more than a year ago, Monica Garcia decided she wanted to set an example for her daughter. So, last year, she started attending GED classes at the Literacy Council of Tyler ...

The test now must be taken by computer at an official testing center — no more paper-based tests — and students are generally expected to pay for it by credit card. Critics say those factors hinder ...

The creator of the General Educational Development test, long the measure of high school equivalency for dropouts, has unveiled a revamped computer-only exam that has spurred competition from two ...

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 ...

FORT MYERS, Fla. — Five months after officials revamped the GED exam to better reflect high school proficiency, fewer people are taking and passing the test across the USA, according to the education ...

Adults in Pennsylvania seeking a high school equivalency degree now have two options, and local educators say that’s good news. Last week, the state Department of Education announced it would begin ...