Archive for November, 2008

GED in the News: Gretchen Wilson Earns GED (and more…)

Monday, November 17th, 2008

From a successful country music singer, to prison inmates, people all over the U.S. are earning their GEDs….
Country Singer Gretchen Wilson Earns GED

Gretchen Wilson, whose first single “Redneck Woman” was released in 2004, has earned her GED after being out of school for twenty years.  Read her story.
Esmeralda Gonzalez Highlights GED Learning in Prisons

21-year-old Esmeralda [...]

More GED News and Resources

Monday, November 3rd, 2008

GED in the News

WWII Vet Receives GED

Charlie Cagle, a veteran who served in World War II and went on to serve in the Korean war, finally received his GED at the age of 85. Read his story.
 
Temporary Assistance to Needy Families Student of the Year in GA

Artesia Brown dropped out of school during her senior [...]