On a recent night at Seattle Central Community College, Carl Ellison solved basic math problems on a timed test his teacher gave the class as a warm-up. Ellison, who is 57 and homeless, has passed ...

BLOOMINGTON, Minn. - The GED diploma has helped high school dropouts for decades to get into college or find a job. Earning that diploma, though, is about to get a lot harder. Starting Jan. 1, new ...

High school dropouts are lining up in Tucson to take the test that could change their lives before the paper and pencil version disappears. The general equivalency diploma exam is going digital Jan. 1 ...

ST. CLOUD, Minn. (AP) — A coming revamp of tests for adults seeking a high school diploma equivalent has many scrambling to complete their test work for fear of having to start over. The General ...

ST. CLOUD, Minn. — A coming revamp of tests for adults seeking a high school diploma equivalent has many scrambling to complete their test work for fear of having ...

In this week’s cover story, we tell you about how changes made to the GED (general equivalency diploma) test have resulted in a significant drop in the number of people who passed the exam in 2014. In ...

The GED test, for decades the brand name for the high school equivalency exam, is about to undergo some changes. On Thursday, an upgraded GED exam and two new competing equivalency tests offered in ...

CHEEKTOWAGA, N.Y. (AP) - 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 ...