The price to take the GED will triple starting in 2014. The price hike for the high school diploma equivalency test is part of a bigger move to transition from a paper-based test to a computer-based one. But some folks worry the test will become too expensive for a lot of people to afford, and [...]
Miss Millions / Flickr Many Ohio prison inmates do not have a high school diploma or GED, according to a January 2011 report from the legislative committee that oversees Ohio’s prisons and youth services facilities. And what the Correctional Institution Inspection Committee calls the ”joint ills of overcrowding and budget cuts” mean that academic and career-technical programs have long wait [...]
Cuyahoga Community College will award nearly 600 General Educational Development (GED) certificates today, and they have some inspiring students lined up to speak at tonight’s graduation ceremony: A single mother and high school dropout who earned a GED and is now completing a master’s degree in social work and a 67-year old former transit authority [...]
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