PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- Without the option to retake the high school exit exams, the ranks of students who obtain high school diplomas would be substantially different, according to a new study by ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — 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 ...

MANATEE — During the past three years, hundreds of Manatee County students made it through high school thanks to an alternative graduation program called the GED Exit Option. It allowed those students ...

“High-School Exams May Affect Colleges” (The Chronicle, September 3) introduces speculative statements about the reasons for taking the GED tests. Anyone who thinks the tests are an easy alternative ...

The number of Kentuckians taking and passing the GED test has plummeted since a more rigorous, computer-only exam launched in 2014, according to a report from the Kentucky Center for Economic Policy.

For more than 70 years, the General Educational Development exam, or the GED, has been an important tool for those who didn't complete high school and for immigrants looking to make inroads into ...