News and updates for August 2023:

GED Administrator of the Year — Congratulations to Sue Grosdidier, recipient of the GED Administrator of the Year award. This award recognizes administrators that have helped support GED test takers through contributions related to expanded testing opportunities, increased testing volume, innovative outreach and marketing initiatives, and innovative training and monitoring practices. Check out the press release.

GED Graduates of the Year in NY — At this year’s conference, three GED graduates from New York received the 2023 GED Graduate of the Year award: Abir Hossen Apon, Andrea Scioli and Naisha Torres. This award recognizes students who recently earned their GED credentials, displayed exceptional dedication during the preparation and testing process, and demonstrate outstanding stewardship in their community. Read the press release.

GED Graduates of the Year in CT — At this year’s conference, two GED graduates from Connecticut received the 2023 GED Graduate of the Year award: Jessica Nicholas and Raeann Gilbert. This award recognizes students who recently earned their GED credentials, displayed exceptional dedication during the preparation and testing process, and demonstrate outstanding stewardship in their community. Read the press release.

CSU Transfer Success Program — Are you an adult educator in CA? We’re partnering with California State University to introduce the new Transfer Success Program, designed to help recent grads smoothly transition from community college to any CSU university. GED grads from 2022-2023 are encouraged to apply by Sept. 30. Please help spread the word to your recent grads who are interested in their post-secondary education journey. Learn more.