Student Success Story: Jessica M from Central Community College in Columbus, Nebraska 

For Jessica M, getting her GED was super important; she wanted to prove to her kids that even though she made a mistake by leaving high school at a young age, it was still possible to change the future. Achieving her high school credential proved that nothing can stop her…

Meet the State Relationship Managers: dedicated educator and administrator Debi Faucette 

What three suggestions would you have for new GED Program Administrators or Educators new to GED Testing Service?  First and foremost, read the federal and state laws, regulations, and guidelines pertaining to GED and Adult Education to understand the rules, expectations, and connectivity of the programs.  When you begin with…

The Future of AI in Higher Education: Predictions from Educators and Industry Experts  

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is rapidly reshaping the landscape of higher education, offering new opportunities and challenges for institutions, educators, and students alike. From personalized learning experiences to advanced research tools, AI’s potential to revolutionize traditional academic models is immense.   However, this transformation also raises critical questions about accessibility, ethics,…

President’s Corner: A Successful 2024 Thanks to You! 

We thank our educators and administrators for their support of the GED and for empowering their learners to pursue better opportunities through education. We appreciate West Virginia’s choice to offer GED testing exclusively and Utah’s approval of the GED Option Program in the state.  GED & MeTM Mobile App –…

GED Program Updates

News and updates for August 2023:

President’s Corner: Recap of the GED Conference in NYC 

Once again, the GED Conference was a huge success – thanks to your inspiration and dedication to building brighter futures through education. It was amazing to see everyone in New York City last month. It was an honor to have Dr. Rolundus R. Rice – thought leader, orator, professor…

GED Testing Service Partners with WithYouWithMe to Provide Learning Insights 

More than 700,000 students who take the GED® test each year will soon have access to powerful insights that will help them be successful, thanks to a new initiative aimed at improving student learning outcomes. GED Testing Service® is partnering with WithYouWithMe, a social impact tech company, to provide students…

President’s Corner: The Excitement is Building for the GED Conference in NYC – All About How YOU INSPIRE Students

We’re excited to be in New York City for the GED Conference this July. New York is the 3rd largest state for GED learners. We’re proud to be impacting the lives of hundreds of thousands of New Yorkers and millions of learners nationwide. This is all possible thanks to your…

Solving the 3 of 4 Dilemma to Motivate Students Who Are 1 Test Away from the GED Diploma

At the end of 2021, GED Testing Service started a working group with state leaders who were interested in helping to address the high number of GED students who had passed 3 of 4 tests but never passed that last test. Our data shows that over 157,000 individuals need to…

From GED to Ph.D. — The Inspiring Story of Dr. Rolundus R. Rice

It was an honor to have Dr. Rolundus R. Rice speak at the virtual commencement ceremony on GED Grad Day 2023 earlier this month. You can partake in the inspiration by watching the recording of his speech here. We are excited to welcome Dr. Rice as the keynote speaker…