Students who have been unable to earn their high school diplomas have long used an alternative track to finish high school: the equivalency test. Now a few states are opening additional channels to ...

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 ...

Although a growing number of high school dropouts are taking the GED exam, most who pass it discover that it doesn’t help them much in finding better economic opportunities or completing postsecondary ...

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Apex Learning, a provider of digital curricula, has launched new tutorials designed to help students prepare for high school equivalency exams. The new offerings include tutorials for the General ...

The number of New York City residents taking and passing the high school equivalency exam has plummeted, a new report reveals. According to the Center for an Urban Future, the tally of city residents ...

StatePoint – In today’s job market, having an edge is crucial. The right credentials can mean the difference between living paycheck-to-paycheck and having a meaningful career. More than ever, a high ...

NEW MEXICO (KRQE) — The land of enchantment is set to become the fifth state to offer high school equivalency exams for free, the New Mexico Higher Education Department announced on Monday. The ...