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 ...

Central Georgia Technical College is offering free GED practice tests now through Oct. 3 in its 12-county service area. Anyone interested in taking the practice test, which typically costs $6 per ...

Known for decades as a second chance for dropouts, the popular high-school equivalency test known as the GED is about to undergo a historic overhaul to better prepare adult learners for college or the ...

Adults who did not graduate from high school often turn to the General Education Development test, or GED, considered by many employers as an adequate substitute for a diploma. But the GED is about to ...

Across the state and nation, adults are racing to earn their GED high school equivalency certificates by December — or start all over again with tougher, computerized tests next year. The process to ...

A more expensive and tougher test seems to be keeping people from going after their GED, at least for now. Enrollment and participation levels for General Educational Development tests and classes ...