Clark State is offering free GED prep courses for adults who have not yet earned a high school diploma. Through its Aspire ...

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 ...

WASHINGTON — The GED test, for decades the brand name for the high school equivalency exam, is about to undergo some changes. On Thursday, an upgraded GED exam and two new competing equivalency tests ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The GED test, for decades the brand name for the high school equivalency exam, is about to undergo some changes. On Thursday, an upgraded GED exam and two new competing equivalency ...

GED Testing Service, which runs the best-known high school equivalency test, said it will lower the passing score for the test beginning in March. The new score will also apply retroactively to those ...

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The huge reduction in Connecticut residents passing the General Educational Development test — an alternative to a high school diploma — is troubling. Education officials might look into whether the ...

In a state where 14 percent of adults haven’t graduated high school, the GED test is a lifeline for many Mississippians hoping to improve their job skills and better their lives. But changes made to ...

The Cobb County Sheriff’s Office celebrated the graduation of seven detainees from its GED program on Wednesday at the Cobb ...

The number of Kentuckians taking and passing the GED test has plummeted since a more rigorous, computer-only exam launched in 2014, according to a report from the Kentucky Center for Economic Policy.

Myriad obstacles can stand in the way of an adult trying to finish high school. But test anxiety should not be one of them. After a new test introduced in January 2014 led to confusion, outrage and a ...

On New Year's Eve, 2013, as people were setting up house parties around the country and Times Square workers were preparing for the ball to drop, a small few were instead rushing to their local GED ...