After 72 years of using the GED to measure high school academic skills, the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education has implemented a new exam - the HiSET - to do the job. As of Jan.

HARRISBURG, Pa – Pa. Secretary of Education Pedro A. Rivera says in an effort to encourage autonomy and provide Pennsylvanians with choices in obtaining their high school equivalency certificate, the ...

CARUTHERSVILLE, MO (KFVS) - Three Rivers College is set to host the HiSET High School Equivalence test in Caruthersville on Saturday, March 19. The test we be held at Caruthersville High School and ...

New Hampshire has dumped the GED, joining a growing list of states that have embraced competing high school equivalency tests instead of a revised, more expensive GED. UPDATED: Earlier this month, ...

Colleagues describe Shelly Lamb as an excellent example of a capable and creative state employee for the role she played in keeping high school equivalency testing available in Missouri during the ...

For the past 71 years, thousands of Louisiana students who didn’t finish high school have received alternative diplomas by completing a test commonly referred to as “the GED.” But starting this month, ...

For many dropouts, especially those who are too old to return to the public K-12 system, the GED assessment has long been the main route to the high school credential that eluded them. But, come ...

In this Oct. 22, 2013, photo, Kaylin Wainwright, right, works with student Natnael Gebremariam at a computer during a General Educational Development test preparation class at the Sonia Gutierrez ...