Education for a Bright Future: The EduFuturo Mission

In the Washington D.C. metropolitan area, EduFuturo has become a beacon of hope, dedicated to empowering the next generation of young people and their families. The program works to close the educational and economic gap, offering a wide range of programs that include leadership, robotics, parent training, workforce development, GED…

2025 GED Conference Highlights

Missed the GED Conference? We’ve got the best moments, all in one reel. Feel the energy. See the wins. Get inspired.Looking ahead, we’re excited to celebrate National GED Day on September 16. This day honors the achievements of millions of adult learners who’ve taken bold steps toward brighter futures. Stay…

Coming Together at the 2025 GED Conference

By CT Turner, President, GED Testing Service This year’s GED Conference was nothing short of joyful. Walking through the sessions, hallways, and evening events, I was struck again and again by the energy of a community that cares deeply about learners. The smiles, laughter, and connections reminded me why this…

Join us at the 2025 COABE Conference in Dallas!

We are excited to join the Coalition on Adult Basic Education once more, this year in Dallas. COABE’s mission is to inspire educators so adults succeed, and communities thrive. This closely aligns with the GED Testing Services’ mission of helping adults gain their high school equivalency diploma and improve their…

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 –…

Inside GED Testing Service: Your Ambassadors to the GED: State  Relationship Managers  

Strengthening Educational Access: The GED Testing Service State Relationship Manager Team   The GED Testing Service, since its origins in 1941, has been dedicated to breaking down barriers to education and ensuring that every individual has the opportunity to achieve their high school equivalency diploma. A vital element in advancing this…

Celebrating Thanksgiving in our community of educators and learners

As we approach this season of Thanksgiving, we take a moment to reflect on the many blessings in our lives. This time of year, reminds us to express our gratitude, and today, we want to extend a special thank you to our educators who inspire, guide, and uplift our students…

GED & Me mobile app: A milestone in accessibility and engagement

Impressive usage results from the GED & Me™ mobile app in its first few months since launch – over 75,000 app downloads so far   GED & Me™, the official GED mobile app was launched in June 2024. The app features were designed for an individual learner who can…

Pearson focuses on the future, releases first USA Skills Outlook Map

On October 21, Pearson, the world’s lifelong learning company, launched the Skills Map of the United States, an in-depth analysis of the American job market through 2028. The report projects that 1.9 million new jobs will be created through 2028, even as automation, AI, and demographic shifts reshape the job…